Disrupting Savagism: Intersecting Chicana/o, Mexican Immigrant, and Native American Struggles for Self-Representation
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Colonial discourse in the United States has tended to criminalize, pathologize, and depict as savage not only Native Americans but Mexican immigrants, indigenous peoples in Mexico, and Chicanas/os as well. While postcolonial studies of the past few decades have focused on how these ethnicities have been constructed by others, Disrupting Savagism reveals how each group, in turn, has actively attempted to create for itself a social and textual...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822327481
ISBN13:9780822327486
Release Date:November 2001
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:208 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.7" x 11.3"
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Cultural History Minority Studies Social Science Social Sciences Specific DemographicsCustomer Reviews
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