how much of these things are about not wanting to give a racialized subject of the postcolonial empire her due for figuring out a major thing in the field. So is she a minoritized gendered voice, a subaltern, or is she the hegemony? You can't have it both ways. 2/
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I am pretty sure she speaks & works in several more languages than most European medievalists who are not concentrating on English. But also, what discussion in the Spanish/Portuguese empire from those minoritized/racialized bodies have discussed race for a long time. 3/
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Replying to @dorothyk98 @ChadLeahy1 and
I see people in fields related to the Caribbean, the Americas, Africa, Mediterranean, etc. discussing race in relation to that empire, so maybe you all want to figure out what that discussion has been. But as for general social science historiography, being frozen in the 50s 4/
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in other news: an observation from earlier today: not much Iberia going on at the next installment of raceb4race. I can think of several ways to read that, but it’s an interesting thing to note.
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But that is about firmly centering BIPOC scholars. And also it is about the Folger and the topic. You do realize the first one was about those who got shut out at Kzoo & then extending that convo to Early Modern. There are 8 more
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I confess I hadnt realized that, Dorothy. Had some conversations earlier today about this that I see now were def misguided. Thanks for setting me straight.
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But then extended it to the early modernists b/c we never get to be at a conference talking to each other. So what you notice at the Folger line up is everyone I believe is a non-white scholar. And we are finally going to talk across the periodicity thing.
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Do you know if it’ll be recorded?
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No because we have white supremacy issues. And it’s a security issue.
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Wish I could watch it and learn
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