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Racism and Racial Surveillance: Modernity Matters
Based on the premise that the project of Western Modernity is a structuring element of our societies, Racism and Racial Surveillance explores in detail its legacies of coloniality and racialization that interfere in a subtle and perverse way in the current social, cultural and political systems.
| Author(s) | Edited by Sheila Khan (University of Minho, Portugal), Nazir Ahmed Can (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain), Helena Machado (University of Minho, Portugal). |
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| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 224 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 31 May 2023 |
| Availability | POD |
Based on the premise that the project of Western Modernity is a structuring element of our societies, Racism and Racial Surveillance explores in detail its legacies of coloniality and racialization that interfere in a subtle and perverse way in the current social, cultural and political systems.
PART 1 1. Introduction 2. Empire and literature: from the schism of race to the seism of the "other" 3. Breaking the complicity between the aesthetic device and the colonial device: Afro-Brazilian art, Afro-descendant black art 4. Black mod
Sheila Khan is Integrated Researcher at Communication and Society Research Centre, University of Minho, Portugal. Nazir Ahmed Can is Professor at the Faculty of Translation and Interpretation at the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona / Serra Hunter Fel
