Knowing otherwise : race, gender, and implicit understanding

Knowing otherwise : race, gender, and implicit understanding / Alexis Shotwell.

Author/creator	Shotwell, Alexis, 1974-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2011.
Description	xxiii, 180 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Black people--Race identity Gender identity.

Contents	Theories of implicit understanding -- Racialized common sense -- An aesthetics of sensuousness -- Negative affect and whiteness -- Enacting solidarity -- A knowing that resided in my bones.
Abstract	"Draws on philosophers, political theorists, activists, and poets to explain how unspoken and unspeakable knowledge is important to racial and gender formation; offers a usable conception of implicit understanding"--Provided by publishers.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-171) and index.
LCCN	2010025710
ISBN	9780271037639 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0271037636 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E185.86 .S586 2011	✔ Available	Place Hold