UID:
kobvindex_HPB794004264
Umfang:
1 online resource (xx, 363 pages)
ISBN:
9780814723920
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0814723926
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9780814725252
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0814725252
Inhalt:
While the term "culture wars" often designates the heated arguments in the English-speaking world spiralling around race, the canon, and affirmative action, in fact these discussions have raged in multiple sites and languages. Charting the multidirectional traffic of the debates, Stam/Shohat trace their literal and figurative translation, seen in French Postcolonial Studies and Brazilian Whiteness Studies, and in such cultural phenomena as Tropicalia and Hip-Hop. The authors also interrogate an ironic convergence whereby rightist politicians join hands with leftist intellectuals, along with th
Anmerkung:
The Atlantic enlightenment -- A tale of three republics -- The seismic shift and the decolonization of knowledge -- Identity politics and the right / left convergence -- France, the United States, and the culture wars -- Brazil, the United States, and the culture wars -- From affirmative action to interrogating whiteness -- French intellectuals and the postcolonial -- The transnational traffic of ideas.
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English.
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version: Stam, Robert, 1941- Race in translation. New York : New York University Press, ©2012 ISBN 9780814798379
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.18574/9780814723920
URL:
ProQuest Ebook Central
URL:
https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9780814798379.001.0001
URL:
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