Racial rhetoric in black and white
Situational whiteness in Francoist Spanish Guinea through Misión blanca
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2149442 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jm Persánch (0000-0002-6235-5881, Spanish Department, Lakeland University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 47 |
| Issue | 7 |
| Pages | 1478-1494 |
| Publication date | 2024-05-18 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Ethnic and Racial Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0141-9870 • E-ISSN: 1466-4356 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/01419870.2023.2289152 |
| OpenAlex | W4389884496 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 23 |
This essay analyzes through the interactions of its racially encoded characters under the lens of whiteness. The objective is to locate the representational strategies that Francoist cultural production used to convey moral superiority through racial teachings. The study specifically examines Francoist practices of racial representation to suggest how Spanish whiteness may have been traditionally situational; that is, conceived as a highly rhetorical cultural tactic to assimilate non-whites into the fringes of Spanish whiteness, which in this historical period led to the totalization and silencing of racial dissidence. As a result, the essay will demonstrate how Francoist cinema displayed rhetorical race notions and situational whiteness in Africa to build relationships of moral superiority with regard to Spain's European counterparts
Aesthetics · Art · Linguistics · Literature · Political science · Race (biology · Representation (politics · Rhetoric · Rhetorical question · Situational ethics · Sociology · White (mutation · African history and culture studies · Gender Studies · Hispanic-African Historical Relations · Law · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology · Spanish Culture and Identity
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| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,5 |
| Citation span | 2024 - 2024 (1) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |