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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barvosa, Edwina
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2008]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Rio Grande/Río Bravo ; no. 14.
Subjects:
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.