Intoxicated: Race, Disability, and Chemical Intimacy Across Empire

by Mel Y. Chen

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In Intoxicated Mel Y. Chen explores the ongoing imperial relationship between race, sexuality, and disability. They focus on nineteenth-century biopolitical archives in England and Australia to show how mutual entanglements of race and disability take form through toxicity. Examining English scientist John Langdon Down's characterization of white intellectual disability as Asian interiority and Queensland's racialization and targeting of Aboriginal...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1478025328

ISBN13:9781478025320

Release Date:December 2023

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.9" x 9.0"

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