Race in translation : culture wars around the postcolonial Atlantic

Race in translation culture wars around the postcolonial Atlantic

While the term “culture wars” often designates the heated arguments in the English-speaking world spiraling around race, the canon, and affirmative action, in fact these discussions have raged in diverse sites and languages. Race in Translation charts the transatlantic traffic of the debates within...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Stam, Robert, 1941- (-)
Otros Autores: Shohat, Ella, 1959-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press 2012.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Race.
Culture.
Postcolonialism > Atlantic Ocean Region.
Multiculturalism > Atlantic Ocean Region.
Ethnicity > Atlantic Ocean Region.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009809030406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • 1. The Atlantic Enlightenment
  • 2. A Tale of Three Republics
  • 3. The Seismic Shift and the Decolonization of Knowledge
  • 4. Identity Politics and the Right/Left Convergence
  • 5. France, the United States, and the Culture Wars
  • 6. Brazil, the United States, and the Culture Wars
  • 7. From Affirmative Action to Interrogating Whiteness
  • 8. French Intellectuals and the Postcolonial
  • 9. The Transnational Traffic of Ideas
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Authors

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