We a good story
Quick delivery in the UK

Scripts of Blackness

- Race, Cultural Nationalism, and U.S. Colonialism in Puerto Rico

About Scripts of Blackness

The geopolitical influence of the United States informs the processes of racialization in Puerto Rico, including the construction of black places. This book explores how Puerto Rican national discourses about race - created to overcome US colonial power - simultaneously privilege whiteness, typecast blackness, and silence charges of racism.

Show more
  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780252038907
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 328
  • Published:
  • January 6, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x235x28 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 626 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 13, 2024

Description of Scripts of Blackness

The geopolitical influence of the United States informs the processes of racialization in Puerto Rico, including the construction of black places. This book explores how Puerto Rican national discourses about race - created to overcome US colonial power - simultaneously privilege whiteness, typecast blackness, and silence charges of racism.

User ratings of Scripts of Blackness



Find similar books
The book Scripts of Blackness can be found in the following categories:

Join thousands of book lovers

Sign up to our newsletter and receive discounts and inspiration for your next reading experience.