Intoxicated: race, disability, and chemical intimacy across empire
Auteur :
Chen, Mel Y.
Éditeur :
Duke University Press
ISBN :
9781478025320
Date de publication :
8 déc. 2023
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
295 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Examining English scientist John Langdon Down’s characterization of white intellectual disability as Asian interiority and Queensland’s racialization and targeting of Aboriginal peoples through its ostensible concern with Black Opium, Chen explores how the colonial administration of race and disability gives rise to “intoxicated†subjects often shadowed by slowness.