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Autor GC Spivaken Limba Engleză Paperback – 2 dec 2007
Among the chapters in this volume are:
- "Foucault and Najibullah," in which she looks at Afghanistan in its own historical and gendered narrative
- "Moving Devi," in which she addresses the authority of autobiography and writes as a diasporic
- "Responsibility," in which she examines the limits of "theory" upon the floodplains of Bangladesh
- "Megacity," where she reads cyberliteracy in Bangalore.
Other chapters focus on, among other things, Human Rights, and the turbulent "present" of the Caucasus.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781405102070
ISBN-10: 1405102071
Pagini: 374
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1405102071
Pagini: 374
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom
Public țintă
students and faculty in literary theory, cultural theory, continental philosophy, postcolonialism and feminismNotă biografică
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak's reputation was first established with her translation of and preface to Jacques Derrida's De la grammatologie in 1976. Subsequently, she helped to establish the field of postcolonial studies and became a leading postcolonial theorist. Her key publications include In Other Worlds (1987), The Post-Colonial Critic (1990), Outside in the Teaching Machine (1993), and A Critique of Postcolonial Reason (1999).
Descriere
In this major intervention into the 'Asian Century', Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak challenges the reader to re-think Asia, in its political and cultural complexity, in the global South and in the metropole.