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  1. White, Male and Middle Class: Explorations in Feminism and History.Catherine Hall - 1992 - Polity.
    What are the relations between feminism and history, feminist politics and historical practice? What are the connections between gender and class? What part have racial identities and ethnic difference played in the construction of Englishness? Through a series of provocative and richly detailed essays, Catherine Hall explores these questions. She argues that feminism has opened up vital new questions for history and transformed familiar historical narratives. Class can no longer be understood outside of gender, or gender outside of class. But (...)
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  • Fiction Across Borders: Imagining the Lives of Others in Late Twentieth-century Novels.Shameem Black - 2009 - Columbia University Press.
    Theorists of Orientalism and postcolonialism argue that novelists betray political and cultural anxieties when characterizing "the Other." Shameem Black takes a different stance. Turning a fresh eye toward several key contemporary novelists, she reveals how "border-crossing" fiction represents socially diverse groups without resorting to stereotype, idealization, or other forms of imaginative constraint. Focusing on the work of J. M. Coetzee, Amitav Ghosh, Jeffrey Eugenides, Ruth Ozeki, Charles Johnson, Gish Jen, and Rupa Bajwa, Black introduces an interpretative lens that captures the (...)
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  • The Transmission of Affect.Teresa Brennan - 2004 - Cornell University Press.
    The idea that one can 'soak up' someone else's mood or sense the tension in a room is familiar - as in 'negative energy'. This ability to borrow or share states of mind is now pathologized, as the author shows in relation to affective transfer in psychiatric clinics.
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  • Caliban’s Reason: Introducing Afro-Caribbean Philosophy.Paget Henry - 2000 - Routledge.
    Paget introduces the general reader to Afro-Caribbean philosophy in this ground-breaking work. Since Afro-Caribbean thought is inherently hybrid in nature, he traces the roots of this discourse in traditional African thought and in the Christian and Enlightenment traditions of Western Europe.
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  • Conscripts of Modernity: The Tragedy of Colonial Enlightenment.David Scott - 2004 - Duke University Press.
    DIVUses C.L.R. James’sThe Black Jacobins as a jumping-off point for a reconsideration of colonial and postcolonial concepts of history, politics, and agency./div.
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  • (1 other version)Narrative Voice in.Robert Glen - 2007 - CLR James Journal 13 (1):99-107.
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