Carlos Rivera-Santana

Archaeology of Colonisation

From Aesthetics to Biopolitics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book rethinks the history of colonisation by focusing on the formation of the European aesthetic ideas of indigeneity and blackness in the Caribbean, and how these ideas were deployed as markers of biopolitical governance.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 301g
• ISBN-13: 9781538147979
• ISBN-10: 1538147971
• Artikelnr.: 63300395

Autorenporträt

Carlos Rivera Santana is assistant professor of Hispanic Studies at the College of William & Mary, Williamsburg. He was previously a research associate at CENTRO Hunter College, CUNY.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Archaeology of Colonisation
Part 1: Origins: Colonial Aesthetics (The Caribbean)
2. Aesthetics of Ugliness
3. Monstrous Anthropology
4. Blackness
Part 2: Command (Queensland, Australia)
5. Biopolitics in Colonisation: The Inequality of Human Races
6. The Blanket Approach
7. State of Exception in Australia
8. Conclusion: Colonisation