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Author Shotwell, Alexis, 1974-

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

Publication Info. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2011]
©2011

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.896 S559K    Check Shelf
Description xxiii, 180 pages ; 24 cm
Summary "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 Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-171) and index.
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.
Subject Black people -- Race identity.
Gender identity.
Black people -- Race identity. (OCoLC)fst00833987
Gender identity. (OCoLC)fst00939593
Ethnische Identität. (DE-588)4153096-2
Geschlechtsidentität. (DE-588)4181116-1
Feministische Philosophie. (DE-588)4127504-4
Rasse -- Geschlecht.
Geschlecht -- Rasse.
ISBN 9780271037639 (cloth ;) (alk. paper)
0271037636 (cloth ;) (alk. paper)
9780271037646 (pbk. ;) (alk. paper)
0271037644 (pbk. ;) (alk. paper)
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