White on white/black on black

Yancy, George. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 0742514811 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN: 0742514803 (alk. paper)
Physical Description: print
xi, 318 p. ; 24 cm.
Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Foreword / Cornel West -- Introduction / George Yancy -- 1. Waking up white and in Memphis / Robert Bernasconi -- 2. White and cracking up / Chris Cuomo -- 3. "Wigger" / Crispin Sartwell -- 4. Unmasking through naming : toward an ethic and Africology of whiteness / Greg Moses -- 5. Meditations on postsupremacist philosophy / Anna Stubblefield -- 6. Racialization as an aesthetic production : what does the aesthetic do for whiteness and blackness and vice versa? / Monique Roelofs -- 7. "Circulez! Il n'y a rien a voir," or, "seeing white" : from phenomenology to psychoanalysis and back / Bettina G. Bergo -- 8. (Re)conceptualizing blackness and making race obsolescent / Clarence Shole Johnson -- 9. Blackness as an ethical trope: toward a post-Western assertion / Molefi Kete Asante -- 10. Tongue smell color black / Janine Jones -- 11. "Seeing blackness" from within the Manichean Divide / George Yancy -- 12. Blackness and the quest for authenticity / Robert Birt -- 13. Act your age and not your color : blackness as material conditions, presumptive context, and social category / John H. McClendon III -- 14. Knowing blackness, becoming blackness, valuing blackness / Kal Alston.