Wealth of selves [electronic resource] : multiple identities, mestiza consciousness, and the subject of politics / Edwina Barvosa.
Series: Rio Grande/R�io Bravo ; no. 14.Publication details: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 290 pISBN:- 9781603440691 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1603440690 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Multiple identities, mestiza consciousness, and the subject of politics
- 305.868/07301 22
- HM1271 .B377 2008eb

Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-280) and index.
Multiple identities and immigrant political loyalty: replies to the question, Who are we? -- Mestiza consciousness and intersectionality: toward an interdisciplinary framework of multiple identities -- Identity contradiction in creative and critical thought: the case of Nazi J -- The two-tiered cohesion of decentered subjectivity: a herdsman's maps and the politics of disordered contradiction -- Ambivalence and life projects: love, politics, and self-integration in Casablanca -- Selfcraft: love and politics in the self-integration of multiple identities -- Conclusions: racial akrasia, selfcraft, and the defragmentation of self and society.
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