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Towards A Bibliography Of Critical Whiteness Studies, Tim Engles Nov 2006

Towards A Bibliography Of Critical Whiteness Studies, Tim Engles

Tim Engles

As the title implies, this book offers a multi-disciplinary overview of the explosion of work in scholarly critical whiteness studies. The contributing bibliographers acknowledge that this work follows and builds upon a great deal of whiteness critique previously provided by African American writers, and by those writing from other racialized positions. Each section provides a solid introduction to key concepts and practices regarding whiteness in a particular field, including: philosophy, history, literature, cinema, the visual arts, psychology, education, media studies, qualitative inquiry, personal narratives, and international and comparative approaches.


Synthetic Review Of Moving Beyond Academic Discourse: Composition Studies And The Public Sphere By Christian R. Weisser And Tactics Of Hope: The Public Turn In English Composition By Paula Mathieu., Tim Taylor Sep 2006

Synthetic Review Of Moving Beyond Academic Discourse: Composition Studies And The Public Sphere By Christian R. Weisser And Tactics Of Hope: The Public Turn In English Composition By Paula Mathieu., Tim Taylor

Tim Taylor

No abstract provided.


Murder, Denunciation And Criminal Policing In Weimar Berlin, Sace E. Elder Jan 2006

Murder, Denunciation And Criminal Policing In Weimar Berlin, Sace E. Elder

Sace E. Elder

In the years since 1989, there has been a wealth of scholarly research into role of denunciation in supporting Germany’s two twentieth-century authoritarian regimes. The shocking revelation after the collapse of East German communism and the opening of the Stasi archives that hundreds of thousands of GDR citizens had served as ‘informal collaborators’ with the secret police seemed to help explain how a relatively small police organization managed to create a culture of terror and conformity. By focusing on the cooperation of ordinary citizens with policing institutions in the surveillance of public and private behaviors, scholars of Nazi Germany have …


Connecting White Noise To Critical Whiteness Studies, Tim Engles Jan 2006

Connecting White Noise To Critical Whiteness Studies, Tim Engles

Tim Engles

No abstract provided.


Conformist Subversion: The Ambivalent Agency In Revelations Of A Lady Detective, Dagni A. Bredesen Jan 2006

Conformist Subversion: The Ambivalent Agency In Revelations Of A Lady Detective, Dagni A. Bredesen

Dagni A. Bredesen

No abstract provided.


Review Of David J. Buller, Adapting Minds, Steven J. Scher Jan 2006

Review Of David J. Buller, Adapting Minds, Steven J. Scher

Steven J. Scher

A review of David J. Buller's Adapting Minds.


Review Of Lorna Jowett’S Sex And The Slayer: A Gender Studies Primer For The Buffy Fan, Terri A. Fredrick Jan 2006

Review Of Lorna Jowett’S Sex And The Slayer: A Gender Studies Primer For The Buffy Fan, Terri A. Fredrick

Terri A. Fredrick

No abstract provided.


Memoirs Of A Bathroom Stall: The Women’S Lavatory As Crying Room, Confessional, And Sanctuary, Melissa R. Ames Jan 2006

Memoirs Of A Bathroom Stall: The Women’S Lavatory As Crying Room, Confessional, And Sanctuary, Melissa R. Ames

Melissa A. Ames

This article studies literary works that feature gender performance scenes that take place in women's restrooms. The ways in which female characters in Laurie Halse Anderson's Speak, J.D. Salinger's Franny & Zooey, and Clare Luce Boothe's The Women utilize the private space of the women's bathroom.


Mind, Development, And Evolution. (Review Of Evolution And Learning: The Baldwin Effect Reconsidered), Steven J. Scher Jan 2006

Mind, Development, And Evolution. (Review Of Evolution And Learning: The Baldwin Effect Reconsidered), Steven J. Scher

Steven J. Scher

No abstract provided.