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Author Luis-Brown, David, 1967-

Title Waves of decolonization [electronic resource] : discourses of race and hemispheric citizenship in Cuba, Mexico, and the United States / David Luis-Brown.

Imprint Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.

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Description ix, 340 p.
Series New Americanists
New Americanists.
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-327) and index.
Contents Introduction: Waves of decolonization and discourses of hemispheric citizenship -- "White slaves" and the "arrogant mestiza": reconfiguring whiteness in The squatter and the don and Ramona -- "The coming unities" in "our America": decolonization and anticolonial messianism in Marti, Du Bois, and the Santa de Cabora -- Transnationalisms against the state: contesting neocolonialism in the Harlem Renaissance, Cuban negrismo, and Mexican indigenismo -- "Rising tides of color": ethnography and theories of race and migration in Boas, Park, Gamio, and Hurston -- Coda: Waves of decolonization and discourses of hemispheric citizenship.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Racism -- Cuba -- History.
Racism -- Mexico -- History.
Racism -- United States -- History.
Decolonization -- Cuba -- History.
Decolonization -- Mexico -- History.
Decolonization -- United States -- History.
Cuba -- Race relations -- History.
Mexico -- Race relations -- History.
United States -- Race relations -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780822391463
0822391465
9780822343653 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822343657 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822343660 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822343665 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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