10. Class, Race & Opportunity Hoarding
10. Class, Race & Opportunity Hoarding
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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