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The Half of Whiteness

The Half of Whiteness S h a w n M i c h e l l e S m i t h n a re v e a lin g passa ge in H o w th e O th e r H a lf L iv e s (1890), th e fa m o u s re fo rm p h o to g r a ­ p h e r J a c o b Riis s e lf-c o n s c io u s ly id e n tifie s h im s e lf as a w h ite A m e ric a n in c o n tra s t to th e " o th e r e d " half. W ith p a te rn a lis tic p ra ise f o r " th e n e g ro ," Riis d e c la re s th a t " h e m a y . . . p ro m is e , a fte r a ll, w ith fa ir tre a tm e n t, q u ite as w e ll as th e rest http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png English Language Notes Duke University Press

The Half of Whiteness

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Copyright © 2006 Regents of the University of Colorado
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0013-8282
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2573-3575
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10.1215/00138282-44.2.189
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S h a w n M i c h e l l e S m i t h n a re v e a lin g passa ge in H o w th e O th e r H a lf L iv e s (1890), th e fa m o u s re fo rm p h o to g r a ­ p h e r J a c o b Riis s e lf-c o n s c io u s ly id e n tifie s h im s e lf as a w h ite A m e ric a n in c o n tra s t to th e " o th e r e d " half. W ith p a te rn a lis tic p ra ise f o r " th e n e g ro ," Riis d e c la re s th a t " h e m a y . . . p ro m is e , a fte r a ll, w ith fa ir tre a tm e n t, q u ite as w e ll as th e rest

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English Language Notes – Duke University Press

Published: Sep 1, 2006

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