Colonizing intersectionality: replicating racial hierarchy in feminist academic arguments

Autor:	Barbara Tomlinson
Rok vydání:	2013
Předmět:	Power (social and political) Intersectionality Race (biology) Negotiation Sociology and Political Science media_common.quotation_subject Discourse analysis Rhetorical question Racial hierarchy Gender studies Sociology Feminism media_common
Zdroj:	Social Identities. 19:254-272
ISSN:	1363-0296 1350-4630
DOI:	10.1080/13504630.2013.789613
Popis:	In this article I use tools of critical and poststructural discourse analysis to examine a particular rhetorical frame adopted by some European social scientists and philosophers dealing with the feminist concept of intersectionality. These scholars must negotiate a complex discursive terrain framed by what David Theo Goldberg calls ‘racial Europeanization,’ a metadiscursive regime that denies the continuing existence of European race and racisms. The result is to suppress the availability of conceptual tools that will allow people to recognize, analyze, and debate what might count as structural racisms and how racial differences can be negotiated effectively. Acceding to this suppression restricts the tools available when critics must engage with racial arguments in criticizing US intersectionality. I examine here three cases in which critics fail to give due attention to the imbrication of race, nation, and power in their arguments, the women they target, and the forms of intersectionality they wish to ...
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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