Exotics at Home: Anthropologies, Others, and American Modernity

Autor*innen

• Micaela Di Leonardo

Reihen

• Frauen in Kultur und Gesellschaft

Parameter

• 464 Seiten
• 17 Lesestunden

• Anthropologie
• Rasse, Rassismus

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Focusing on the dynamics of cultural representation, the study uncovers the underlying power structures that shape popular portrayals of the exotic. Through a critical lens, it examines how these depictions reflect and influence societal perceptions. Enhanced by five line drawings and twenty halftones, the work offers a visually engaging exploration of cultural narratives. The author challenges readers to reconsider their understanding of cultural difference and the implications it has on power relations.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1998
• Einband: Hardcover