Performing Postracialism : : Reflections on Antiblackness, Nation, and Education Through Contemporary Blackface in Canada.

Performing Postracialism provides an in-depth investigation of contemporary blackface incidents in Canada and its educational institutions.

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press,, 2023.
Ã2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (261 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half-Title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Genesis and Intentions
  • Part One: Blackface in the Context of the Canadian Settler-Colonial Nation State
  • 1 Contemporary Blackface in Canada as Performance of Antiblackness
  • 2 What's the Joke? The Black Body as White Pleasure in Canadian Blackface
  • 3 Defending Blackface: Performing the "Progressive," Postracialist Canadian
  • 4 Pornotroping Performances: Overt Violence, Un/Gendering, and Sex in Contemporary Blackface
  • Part Two: Blackface in Education Contexts in Canada
  • 5 Blackface at University: The Antiblack Logics of Canadian Academia
  • 6 "Making Them Better Leaders": The Pedagogical Imperative, Institutional Priorities, and the Attenuation of Black Anger
  • 7 Learning to Get Along at School, or Antiblack Postracialism through Multicultural Education
  • 8 The Costs of Belonging for International Students
  • 9 Fugitive Learning: Countering Postracialism and Making Black Life at University
  • References
  • Index.