Postcolonial whiteness : a critical reader on race and empire /
"Postcolonial Whiteness examines the interrelations between whiteness and the history of European colonialism, as well as the status of whiteness in the contemporary postcolonial world. It addresses two fundamental questions: What happens to whiteness after empire, and to what extent do white c...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2005]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Full text (Emerson users only) Full text (Emmanuel users only) Full text (NECO users only) Full text (MCPHS users only) Full text (Wentworth users only) |
| Summary: | "Postcolonial Whiteness examines the interrelations between whiteness and the history of European colonialism, as well as the status of whiteness in the contemporary postcolonial world. It addresses two fundamental questions: What happens to whiteness after empire, and to what extent do white cultural norms or imperatives remain embedded in the postcolonial or postindependence state as a part - acknowledged or not - of the colonial legacy?"--Jacket |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 261 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1423743849 9781423743842 0791463613 9780791463611 0791463621 9780791463628 9780791483725 079148372X |