Search Results for comparative race theory

... with people marginalized by ascriptive identities of race and class while endorsing the uncommonly vibrant inner lives of particular elite white subjects. Pain and pleasure are valued for arousing hidden depths of feeling that distinguish a singular subject’s affective life from purportedly commonplace...

... Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 Asian American literature dystopia speculative fiction health comparative race theory After all is said and done build a new route to China if they’ll have you Who will survive in America? —Gil Scott-Heron, “Comment #1” ( 1970...

.... $100.00. The concurrent publication of three monographs about the comparative study of US literatures of race and ethnicity is exciting, signaling a new direction in American literary studies. Traditionally, scholarly works on the creative pro- duction of non–Euro-Americans have mostly relied on one...

... scholarly attention, especially in cultural and comparative ethnic studies, and both authors contribute valu- able findings to this diverse discussion. Sites Unseen explores social space as battleground about race in the years leading to the Civil War, when “racialized theory of architectural...

... discussion. Sites Unseen explores social space as battleground about race in the years leading to the Civil War, when “racialized theory of architectural design [was] constant with contemporary views about the hierarchical abilities of dif- ferent races” (45). Drawing on a vast archive, Gleason...

.... $100.00. The concurrent publication of three monographs about the comparative study of US literatures of race and ethnicity is exciting, signaling a new direction in American literary studies. Traditionally, scholarly works on the creative pro- duction of non–Euro-Americans have mostly relied on one...

... discussion. Sites Unseen explores social space as battleground about race in the years leading to the Civil War, when “racialized theory of architectural design [was] constant with contemporary views about the hierarchical abilities of dif- ferent races” (45). Drawing on a vast archive, Gleason...

.... $100.00. The concurrent publication of three monographs about the comparative study of US literatures of race and ethnicity is exciting, signaling a new direction in American literary studies. Traditionally, scholarly works on the creative pro- duction of non–Euro-Americans have mostly relied on one...

.... $100.00. The concurrent publication of three monographs about the comparative study of US literatures of race and ethnicity is exciting, signaling a new direction in American literary studies. Traditionally, scholarly works on the creative pro- duction of non–Euro-Americans have mostly relied on one...

.... $100.00. The concurrent publication of three monographs about the comparative study of US literatures of race and ethnicity is exciting, signaling a new direction in American literary studies. Traditionally, scholarly works on the creative pro- duction of non–Euro-Americans have mostly relied on one...

... limitations. In Nature’s Time: Johnston and Evolutionary Race Theory Johnston’s photograph “Class in American History” (fig. 1) has been the object of much critical discussion emphasizing her role in drawing out the observer’s masterful and objectifying gaze on a tribal Indian who seems to occupy...

... American studies’ strong lineages to and from cultural studies, critical race and ethnic studies, Asian American studies, Black studies, Indigenous studies, Latinx studies, gender studies, queer studies, disability studies, and transnational theory—many of which appear in force in the essays that follow...

... avoidance of the more profound “ambivalence toward animality” (7) characterizing all the stories that he brings together. Through a more deliberate effort to bring feminist and queer theory together with critical race and animal studies, Colleen Glenney Boggs’s Animalia Amer- icana takes...

...) of the discussion, to approach the archive aslant, and to imagine different possibilities of relation. This reconsideration of the plantation heeds recent calls to challenge the omission of race in much current theory of biopolitics and bare life. As Alexander G. Weheliye ( 2014 : 32–36) and Zakiyyah Iman...

... . By Josh Toth . Charlottesville : Univ. of Virginia Press . 2018 . xii, 282 pp. Cloth, $79.50 ; paper, $39.50 ; e-book, $79.50 . Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 Anxiety over race, ethnicity, culture, and identity erupts at the core of the American experience in separate...

... in ideas of a “distinctive race” of Southerners that can be spotted in the polemical essays of DeBow’s Review and the Southern Literary Quar- terly of the 1840s and 1850s (45). In response to these claims, North- ern writers expressed theories of their own racial identity which they traced...

...Augusta Rohrbach Duke University Press 2006 “A Hideous Monster of the Mind”: American Race Theory in the Early Republic . By Bruce Dain. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press. 2002. x, 321 pp. $29.95. “Miscegenation”: Making Race in America . By Elise Lemire. Philadelphia: Univ...

..., and Other Difficult Positions . By Lennard J. Davis. New York: New York Univ. Press. 2002. xii, 200 pp. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $21.00. Book Reviews ‘‘A Hideous Monster of the Mind American Race Theory in the Early Republic.By Bruce Dain. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press. 2002. x, 321 pp. $29.95...

... Race Theory in the Early Republic.By Bruce Dain. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press. 2002. x, 321 pp. $29.95. ‘‘Miscegenation Making Race in America. By Elise Lemire. Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press. 2002. 204 pp. $37.50. Bruce Dain’s ‘‘A Hideous Monster of the Mind’’ and Elise Lemire’s...

... in Nineteenth-Century America . By Amy Schrager Lang. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton Univ. Press. 2003. ix, 152 pp. $52.50. Book Reviews ‘‘A Hideous Monster of the Mind American Race Theory in the Early Republic.By Bruce Dain. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press. 2002. x, 321 pp. $29.95. ‘‘Miscegenation...