Existence of the Mixed Race Damnes - Decolonialism, Class, Gender, Race

This book explains the racial construction of mixed-race Latinxs in the Americas, centring an intersectional analysis in the theory of coloniality. It explores the first-person experience with an analysis of semiotic structures and connects theory and history to action.

Sommario

Introduction / 1. The Spatiality of the Damnés / 2. Visible Race and the Legacy of the Sistema de Castas / 3. The Semiotics of Gender in Colonial/Renaissance Knowledge Production / 4. Taking Action as the Damnés / Conclusion / Bibliography / Index

Info autore

Daphne V. Taylor-Garcia is an Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies at the University of California, San Diego.

Riassunto

This book explains the racial construction of mixed-race Latinxs in the Americas, centring an intersectional analysis in the theory of coloniality. It explores the first person experience with an analysis of semiotic structures and connects theory and history to action.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: DAPHN TAYLOR-GARCIA, Daphne V Taylor-Garcia, Daphne V. Taylor-Garcia
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.06.2018
• EAN: 9781786606150
• ISBN: 978-1-78660-615-0
• Pagine: 158
• Serie: Global Critical Caribbean Thought; Global Critical Caribbean Thou; Global Critical Caribbean Thou; Global Critical Caribbean Thought
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Analisi delle strutture sociali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; USA, Ethnic Studies, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Critical Theory, Social & political philosophy, Modern philosophy: since c 1800