Discipline, Performativity, and Struggles against Subjection
by
Nadine Ehlers
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2012
Nadine Ehlers examines the constructions of blackness and whiteness cultivated in the U.S. imaginary and asks, how do individuals become racial subjects? She analyzes anti-miscegenation law, statutory definitions of race, and the rhetoric surrounding the phenomenon of racial passing to provide critical...