Essential Essays, Volume 2
Identity and Diaspora
1st Edition
Published on 6. December 2018
352 pages
978-1-4780-0271-0 (ISBN)
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The second volume of the landmark two-volume collection of Stuart Hall's most important and influential essays, Identity and Diaspora draws from Hall's later career, in which he investigated questions of colonialism, empire, and race.
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Stuart Hall (1932-2014) was one of the most prominent and influential scholars and public intellectuals of his generation. Hall appeared widely on British media, taught at the University of Birmingham and the Open University, was the founding editor of New Left Review, and served as the director of Birmingham's Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies. He is the author of Cultural Studies 1983: A Theoretical History; Familiar Stranger: A Life Between Two Islands; and other books also published by Duke University Press.
David Morley is Professor of Communications, Goldsmiths, University of London, and coeditor of Stuart Hall: Conversations, Projects, and Legacies.
David Morley is Professor of Communications, Goldsmiths, University of London, and coeditor of Stuart Hall: Conversations, Projects, and Legacies.
Content
A Note on the Text vii
Acknowledgments ix
General Introduction 1
Part I. Prologue: Class, Race, and Ethnicity
1. Gramsci's Relevance for the Study of Race and Ethnicity [1986] 21
Part II. Deconstructing Identities: The Politics of Anti-Essentialism
2. Old and New Identities, Old and New Ethnicities [1991] 63
3. What Is This "Black" in Black Popular Culture? [1995] 83
4. The Multicultural Question [1998] 95
Part III. The Postcolonial and the Diasporic
5. The West and the Rest: Discourse and Power [1992] 141
6. The Formation of a Diasporic Intellectual: An Interview with Kuan-Hsing Chen [1996] 185
7. Thinking the Diaspora: Home-Thoughts from Abroad [1999] 206
Part IV. Interviews and Reflections
8. Politics, Contingency, Strategy: An Interview with David Scott [1997] 235
9. At Home and Not at Home: Stuart Hall in Conversation with Les Back [2008] 263
Part V. Epilogue: Caribbean and Other Perspectives
10. Through the Prism of an Intellectual Life [2007] 303
Index 325
Place of First Publication 341
Acknowledgments ix
General Introduction 1
Part I. Prologue: Class, Race, and Ethnicity
1. Gramsci's Relevance for the Study of Race and Ethnicity [1986] 21
Part II. Deconstructing Identities: The Politics of Anti-Essentialism
2. Old and New Identities, Old and New Ethnicities [1991] 63
3. What Is This "Black" in Black Popular Culture? [1995] 83
4. The Multicultural Question [1998] 95
Part III. The Postcolonial and the Diasporic
5. The West and the Rest: Discourse and Power [1992] 141
6. The Formation of a Diasporic Intellectual: An Interview with Kuan-Hsing Chen [1996] 185
7. Thinking the Diaspora: Home-Thoughts from Abroad [1999] 206
Part IV. Interviews and Reflections
8. Politics, Contingency, Strategy: An Interview with David Scott [1997] 235
9. At Home and Not at Home: Stuart Hall in Conversation with Les Back [2008] 263
Part V. Epilogue: Caribbean and Other Perspectives
10. Through the Prism of an Intellectual Life [2007] 303
Index 325
Place of First Publication 341
