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Record Nr.

UNINA9910968457303321

Titolo

Reframing the practice of philosophy : bodies of color, bodies of knowledge / / edited by George Yancy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2012

ISBN

9781461904014

1461904013

9781438440040

1438440049

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (408 p.)

Collana

SUNY series, philosophy and race

Altri autori (Persone)

YancyGeorge

Disciplina

108

Soggetti

Philosophy and social sciences

Minorities - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Colonization/decolonization : philosophy and canon formation -- pt. 2. Racism, the academy, and the practice of philosophy -- pt. 3. Gender, ethnicity, and race -- pt. 4. Philosophy and the geopolitics of knowledge production -- pt. 5. Philosophy, language, and hegemony.

Sommario/riassunto

Reflections by leading Latin American and African American philosophers on their identity within the field of philosophy.