Chiefly literature translated from Bengali; includes letters and conversations.
Edward E. Telles and Nelson Lim, “Does It Matter Who Answers the Race Question? ... For a review of these studies, see William A. Darity, Jr., and Patrick L. Mason, “Evidence on Discrimination in Employment: Codes of Color, ...
The authors of this volume explore these and other questions as they take a closer look at the role Western-dominated culture and media have played in disseminating the ideal of light skin globally.
That is, the discourse of the white ethnic revival employed a sense of ethnicity that is new for whiteness but strikingly parallel to the concept we have been discerning around black identity. The new white ethnicity becomes, ...
... wrath . Hero becomes an unwilling dissembler be- cause the brilliant blush that blazes in her cheeks is indistinguishable from the shamefast flush of maidenhead , the situation endured by her namesake in Shakespeare's play ( Ado , 4.1 ) ...
" In Shades of Difference, Sujata Iyengar explores the cultural mythologies of skin color in a period during which colonial expansion and the slave trade introduced Britons to more dark-skinned persons than at any other time in their ...
Shades of Difference: Mac Maharaj and the Struggle for South Africa
Shades of Difference narrates the conflict between an innocent but confident young woman and the battle she wages between her own emotions and the beleaguering practices hidden within the establishment.