[PDF.94os] How Race Is Made: Slavery, Segregation, and the Senses

How Race Is Made: Slavery, Segregation, and the Senses

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 | #1100213 in Books |  The University of North Carolina Press |  2008-09-01 |  2008-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  10.25 x.47 x7.13l,.68 | File type: PDF | 208 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Great book, shameful printing on-demand|By cp5cents|This book on the construction of race through the senses is well-researched and accessible to academics and a general audience alike. Unfortunately, provided a copy that was print-on-demand and poorly bound, raising concerns that the book was not, in fact, from the publisher itself. It adds insult to the injury of copyright v|From Publishers Weekly|Smith, "an Englishman who studies Southern history," challenges notions of race as defined by sight alone, digging into Southern history to argue all five senses played roles in how race was defined and how our understanding of it has evol

For at least two centuries, argues Mark Smith, white southerners used all of their senses--not just their eyes--to construct racial difference and define race. His provocative analysis, extending from the colonial period to the mid-twentieth century, shows how whites of all classes used the artificial binary of "black" and "white" to justify slavery and erect the political, legal, and social structure of segregation.

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