Race in translation : culture wars around the postcolonial Atlantic /

Race in translation : culture wars around the postcolonial Atlantic /

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Author / Creator:	Stam, Robert, 1941- author.
Imprint:	New York : New York University Press, ©2012.
Description:	1 online resource (xx, 363 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Race. Culture. Postcolonialism -- Atlantic Ocean Region. Multiculturalism -- Atlantic Ocean Region. Ethnicity -- Atlantic Ocean Region. Culture. Ethnicity. Multiculturalism. Postcolonialism. Race. Atlantic Ocean Region. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11132574

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

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Summary:	No detailed description available for "Race in Translation".
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xx, 363 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780814723920 0814723926 9780814725252 0814725252 9780814798379 0814798373 9780814798386 0814798381