A Lacanian Analysis of Race
by
Kalpana Seshadri-Crooks
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002
Desiring Whiteness provides a compelling new interpretation of how we understand race. Race is often seen to be a social construction. Nevertheless, we continue to deploy race thinking in our everyday life as a way of telling people apart visually.
How do subjects become raced? Is it common sense...