Bibliograph

Silencing race, disentangling blackness, colonialism, and national identities in Puerto Rico, Ileana M. Rodríguez-Silva

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Silencing race, disentangling blackness, colonialism, and national identities in Puerto Rico, Ileana M. Rodríguez-Silva

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Silencing race

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

792880390

Responsibility statement

Ileana M. Rodríguez-Silva

Sub title

disentangling blackness, colonialism, and national identities in Puerto Rico

Table Of Contents

Racial (dis)harmony in Puerto Rico -- Slavery and the multi-racial-racially mixed laboring classes -- Becoming a free worker in post-emancipation Puerto Rico -- Liberal elites' writings : the racial dissection of the Puerto Rican specimen -- Race and social struggles in the restructuring of late-nineteenth century Ponce -- U.S. rule and the volatile topic of race in the public political sphere -- Racial silencing and the organizing of Puerto Rican labor -- Deflecting Puerto Rico's blackness -- The heavy weight of silence

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