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This project examines the representation of "mixed race" female identities in colonial and postcolonial societies, from the eighteenth century to the present. Concentrating particularly on the relationship between Jamaica and England, Salih challenges contemporary theorizations of hybridity, métissage and créolité in a series of historicized, localized readings, arguing that in order to understand contemporary attitudes towards mixed race women, it is necessary to examine specific historical contexts and to trace the genealogy of racial and racist discourses. She examines the...

• Judith Butler, author of influential books such as Gender Trouble, has built her international reputation as a theorist of power, gender, sexuality and identity
• Organized in active collaboration between Judith Butler and Sara Salih
• Collects together writings that span Butler's impressive career as a critical philosopher, including selections from both well-known and lesser-known works
• Includes an introduction and...

• Judith Butler, author of influential books such as Gender Trouble, has built her international reputation as a theorist of power, gender, sexuality and identity
• Organized in active collaboration between Judith Butler and Sara Salih
• Collects together writings that span Butler's impressive career as a critical philosopher, including selections from both well-known and lesser-known works
• Includes an introduction and...