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10. Class, Race & Opportunity Hoarding

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Soci 220 2009-10 Week 10 —<br />

Two approaches to racism<br />

V. Dunk: deeper into culture<br />

i. images of Indians in the boys discourse:<br />

• noble savage<br />

• backward simpleton<br />

• victim of outside forces<br />

• degenerate, uncivilized, immoral<br />

• welfare bum<br />

• Indian women: sexually ‘easy’, victims of Indian men (p.<br />

113-115)<br />

j. deep cultural roots<br />

i. images of the other in European ideas of “the wild man and<br />

woman” (122)<br />

ii. alternating images of the noble or the depraved savage (123-4)<br />

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