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The Melancholy of Race: Psychoanalysis, Assimilation, and Hidden Grief (Race and American Culture) (edit title/settings)

by Anne Anlin Cheng (Author) (edit contributors)

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In this groundbreaking, interdisciplinary study Anne Anlin Cheng argues that we have to understand racial grief not only as the result of racism but also as a foundation for racial identity. The Melancholy of Race proposes that racial identification is itself already a melancholic act--a... read more

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How does an individual go from being a subject of grief to being a subject of grievance?

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  1. Anne Anlin Cheng (Author)

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