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{ "pk": 63560, "title": "The Postcolonial Ghetto: Seeing Her Shape and His Hand", "subtitle": null, "abstract": "This article maps the ghostly outlines of urban postcolonial subjectivities by hinging together several moving parts/frontiers: connotations of postcolonial; applications and implications of ghettoed places and lives; a telling of the closure of a vibrant, innovative urban community high school; and literary depictions of the subtleties and macro-aggressions of historical and ahistorical domination. Theoretical contributions include the construct of post+colonial; elaborations on the space and place of the ghetto; a mapping of colonial-metropole-nation relations and provisions for a cartographic discourse of urban postcolonial subjectivites; and a discussion of the colonizer’s constructions of the postcolonial subject as dispossessed, murderable, and still haunting.", "language": "en", "license": null, "keywords": [ { "word": "Ghetto" }, { "word": "Postcolonial Studies" }, { "word": "Urban Education" }, { "word": "Colonialism" }, { "word": "Imperialism" }, { "word": "American History (United States)" }, { "word": "Geography" }, { "word": "Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies" }, { "word": "Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education" }, { "word": "City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning" } ], "section": "Articles", "is_remote": true, "remote_url": "https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3q91f9gv", "frozenauthors": [ { "first_name": "La", "middle_name": "", "last_name": "Paperson", "name_suffix": "", "institution": "La Paperson is also K. Wayne Yang, a professor in the Department of Ethnic Studies and the Urban Studies & Planning Program at UC San Diego.", "department": "" } ], "date_submitted": "2009-08-04T07:00:00Z", "date_accepted": "2009-08-04T07:00:00Z", "date_published": "2010-02-01T08:00:00Z", "render_galley": null, "galleys": [ { "label": "", "type": "pdf", "path": "https://journalpub.escholarship.org/bre/article/63560/galley/48892/download/" } ] }