Racist alienation operates physically, not only through language

Evidence

Fanon insists that this alienation effect is not only produced by language - it becomes active existentially in the physical interface between colonizer and colonized through the medium of the racist ga/e. — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 1343

Categorization

• DEFINE: Specifies that racialization’s alienation effect operates through the embodied gaze, supplementing the linguistic account.
• XREF: connects to: Recognition in the racist gaze makes subjects alien to themselves; Racism operates through visual regimes while hybridity exceeds visual capture; Racism is socially learned and reproduced through discourse rather than innate (+2 more)

Broader Connections

• Racism operates through visual regimes while hybridity exceeds visual capture #expands (0.85)
• Recognition in the racist gaze makes subjects alien to themselves #expands (0.80)
• Racialization infantilizes the colonized and scars their language #expands (0.80) — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 2498
• Racism is socially learned and reproduced through discourse rather than innate #qualifies (0.75)
• The hesitations in speech reveal the layered registers of racism #corroborates (0.75) — Hamid Dabashi, Brown Skin, White Masks, 575