This provocative analysis of American historiography argues that when scholars use modern racial language to articulate past histories of race and society, they collapse different historical signs of skin color into a transhistorical and essentialist notion of race that implicates their work in the very racial categories they seek to transcend.
| ISBN: | 9781137438621 |
| Publication date: | 22nd December 2014 |
| Author: | James Taylor Carson |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Pivot an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 127 pages |
| Series: | Palgrave Pivot |
| Genres: |
History of the Americas Ethnic groups and multicultural studies Social and cultural history |
This provocative analysis of American historiography argues that when scholars use modern racial language to articulate past histories of race and society, they collapse different historical signs of skin color into a transhistorical and essentialist notion of race that implicates their work in the very racial categories they seek to transcend.
The Columbian Covenant features in the following genres: History of the Americas, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Social and cultural history
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The Columbian Covenant was written by James Taylor Carson and published by Palgrave Pivot an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan US
The Columbian Covenant has 127 pages
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