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Author:

Luis-Brown, David, 1967-

Title:

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

Publisher:

Duke University Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

ix, 340 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Racism--Cuba--History.
Racism--Mexico--History.
Racism--United States--History.
Cuba--History.--History.
Mexico--History.--History.
United States--History.--History.
Decolonization--Cuba--History.
Decolonization--Mexico--History.
Decolonization--United States--History.

Notes:

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 Mart©Ư, 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.

Series:

New Americanists

ISBN:

0822343665 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822343660 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822343657 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822343653 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)217263291

LCCN:

2008013871

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)