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Other authors / contributors: | Shohat, Ella, 1959- author.
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ISBN: | 9780814723920 0814723926 9780814725252 0814725252 9780814798379 0814798373 9780814798386 0814798381
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
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Summary: | 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.
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Other form: | Print version: Stam, Robert, 1941- Race in translation. New York : New York University Press, ©2012 9780814798379
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