Resonances of slavery in race/gender relations shadow at the heart of American politics / [electronic resource] :
Jane Flax.
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2010.
- xii, 223 p.
- Breaking feminist waves .
- Breaking feminist waves. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : we aren't there yet -- Shadow at the heart : race/gender domination and the melancholia of American politics -- Melancholia : a genealogy -- Fabricating subjectivity : monster's ball, the deep end and crash as enactments of race/gender in the contemporary United States -- Paradise lost : domination, citizenship and the limits of political liberalism -- Politics for fallen angels : subjectivity, democratic citizenship, and undoing race/gender melancholia -- In-conclusion : remedies and constraints.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Racism--Philosophy.--United States Race discrimination--United States. Sex discrimination against women--United States. Slavery--Psychological aspects.--United States Slavery--Moral and ethical aspects--United States. Melancholy--Social aspects--United States. African Americans--Social conditions.
United States--Race relations--Philosophy. United States--Politics and government.