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Barrett, Lindon, 1961-2008.

Racial blackness and the discontinuity of Western modernity [electronic resource] / Lindon Barrett ; edited by Justin A. Joyce, Dwight A. McBride, and John Carlos Rowe. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - The new Black studies series . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The Conceptual Impossibility of Racial Blackness : History, the Commodity, and Diasporic Modernity -- 2. Making the Flesh Word : Binomial Being and Representational Presence -- 3. Captivity, Desire, Trade : The Forging of National Form -- 4. The Intimate Civic : The Disturbance of the Quotidian -- 5. Modernism and the Affects of Racial Blackness -- Epilogue / by Justin A. Joyce and Dwight A. McBride.

ISBN: 9780252095290 0252095294

Subjects--Topical Terms:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / African American.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.
Indigenous peoples--Race identity.
African Americans--Race identity.
Violence--Political aspects--History.
Slavery--History.
Capitalism--Social aspects--History.
Imperialism--Social aspects--History.
Civilization, Western.
Racism--Economic aspects--History.
Racism--Political aspects--History.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Civilization, Modern.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HT1523 / .B37 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 305.896