Wealth of selves multiple identities, mestiza consciousness, and the subject of politics /

Main Author: Barvosa, Edwina.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Rio Grande/Rβio Bravo ; no. 14
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10416973
Table of Contents:
  • Multiple identities and immigrant political loyalty: replies to the question, Who are we?
  • Mestiza consciousness and intersectionality: toward an interdisciplinary framework of multiple identities
  • Identity contradiction in creative and critical thought: the case of Nazi J
  • The two-tiered cohesion of decentered subjectivity: a herdsman's maps and the politics of disordered contradiction
  • Ambivalence and life projects: love, politics, and self-integration in Casablanca
  • Selfcraft: love and politics in the self-integration of multiple identities
  • Conclusions: racial akrasia, selfcraft, and the defragmentation of self and society.