ISBN:
9780415901697
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (177 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version The Post-Colonial Critic : Interviews, Strategies, Dialogues
DDC:
306.0904
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Gayatri Spivak, one of our best known cultural and literary theorists, addresses a vast range of political questions with both pen and voice in this unique book. The Post-Colonial Critic brings together a selection of interviews and discussions in which she has taken part over the past five years; together they articulate some of the most compelling politico-theoretical issues of the present. In these lively texts, students of Spivak's work will identify her unmistakeable voice as she speaks on questions of representation and self-representation, the politicization of deconstruction; the situa
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Editor's Note; Interviews, Strategies and Dialogues; 1 Criticism, Feminism, and the Institution; 2 The Post-modern Condition: The End of Politics?; 3 Strategy, Identity, Writing; 4 The Problem of Cultural Self-representation; 5 Questions of Multi-culturalism; 6 The Post-colonial Critic; 7 Postmarked Calcutta, India; 8 Practical Politics of the Open End; 9 The Intervention Interview; 10 Interview with Radical Philosophy; 11 Negotiating the Structures of Violence
Description / Table of Contents:
12 The New Historicism: Political Commitment and the Postmodern Critic
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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