Heng: who decides what is canonical or important? Own work in global MA is shaped by her subject, position, makes it easier to identify “acts of race.” Book “Invention of Race in European MA” appearing next week.
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.@dorothykim98: Mdvl st tied in with Enlightenment and our epistemologies and methodologies are tied to empire.
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@dorothyk98 People say that the MA does not participate in global colonialism. Not true. Consider the Vikings. Discussion of “Viking diaspora” is about a completely different set of power relations: an empire of violence and colonization. Colonizers not diasporaShow this thread -
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@dorothyk98 Not interested in making what is an empire into an innocent diaspora. Must take the indigenous into account. This work is also being done in Classics.Show this thread - Show replies
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