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Author Gutierrez-Jones, Carl.

Title Critical Race Narratives : a Study of Race, Rhetoric and Injury.

Imprint New York : NYU Press, 2001.

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Description 1 online resource (224 pages).
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Critical America Series
Critical America.
Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction; part one: Working through Racial Injury; 1. The Contours of the Contemporary Race Debate; 2. Color-Blindness, Acting Out, and Culture; part two: Narrative Interventions; 3. Critical Race Stories and the Problem of Remedy; 4. Historical Properties, Uncommon Grounds; 5. The Sociology of Racialized Crime; 6. Genetic Liabilities and the Paradox of Altruism; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index; About the Author.
Summary The beating of Rodney King, the killing of Amadou Diallo, and the LAPD Rampart Scandal: these events have been interpreted by the courts, the media and the public in dramatically conflicting ways. Critical Race Narratives examines what is at stake in these conflicts and, in so doing, rethinks racial strife in the United States as a highly-charged struggle over different methods of reading and writing. Focusing in particular on the practice and theorization of narrative strategies, Gutiérrez-Jones engages many of the most influential texts in the recent race debates including The Bell Curve, Am.
Note Print version record.
Subject Hate speech -- United States.
Discourse analysis, Narrative.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Minorities -- United States -- Social conditions -- Historiography.
Racism -- United States -- Historiography.
Minorities -- United States -- Social conditions.
Racism -- United States.
United States -- Race relations -- Historiography.
United States -- Race relations.
Propagande haineuse -- États-Unis.
Discours narratif.
Narration.
Racisme -- États-Unis -- Historiographie.
Racisme -- États-Unis.
États-Unis -- Relations raciales -- Historiographie.
États-Unis -- Relations raciales.
Discourse analysis, Narrative
Hate speech
Minorities -- Social conditions
Narration (Rhetoric)
Race relations
Race relations -- Historiography
Racism
Racism -- Historiography
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination
Other Form: Print version: Gutierrez-Jones, Carl. Critical Race Narratives : A Study of Race, Rhetoric and Injury. New York : NYU Press, ©2001 9780814731444
ISBN 9780814733332
0814733336
Standard No. AU@ 000055798112
DEBBG BV044162769

 
    
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