Racialization and Language: Interdisciplinary Perspectives from Perú

ISBN-13: 9780367587307 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 252 str.

Michele Back; Virginia Zavala

Opis

Building on recent debates in Peru on cultural and biological definitions of race, this book seeks to re-examine the relationship between race and culture not as a dichotomy but as one rooted in and shaped by specific historical moments.

Spis treści

Chapter 1. The production of racialized discourses: An introduction

Michele Back & Virginia Zavala

Chapter 2. "We are a distinct race that can accomplish everything:"

Enterprise, education, and new racial concepts in neoliberal Peru

Leonor Lamas

Chapter 3. Racism and social interaction in a southern Peruvian combi

Margarita Huayhua

Chapter 4. Processes of racialization after political violence:

The discourse of marginality in the community of Chapi, Ayacucho

Nathalie Koc-Menard

Chapter 5. Language ideologies and racialization: A study of secondary students in Lima

Ylse Mesía

Chapter 6. From racism to racialization: Arguments regarding inequality in Peru

Víctor Vich and Virginia Zavala

Chapter 7. Negotiations of Peruvian identity: Magaly Solier and the Andean woman

Eunice Cortez

Chapter 8. Amixer detected!: Identities and racism in Peruvian cyberspace

Roberto Brañez

Chapter 9. Race and linguistic essentialism on Peruvian Twitter

Michele Back

Chapter 10. Racist practices in virtual democracy: Constructing the "ppkausa" on Facebook

Isabel Wong

Afterword. Racialization processes and geopolitical empistemologies

Mariana Achugar

O autorze

Michele Back is Assistant Proefssor of World Languages Education at the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut, USA.

Virginia Zavala is Professor of Linguistics at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.