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POSTCOLONIAL REASON AND ITS CRITIQUE
DELIBERATIONS ON GAYATRI SPIVAK'S THOUGHTS |
| By: |
Professor Purushottama Bilimoria (Editor), Dina Al-Kassim (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£27.50 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0198075561 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780198075561 |
| Publisher: |
OUP INDIA |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Description: |
This book negotiates and engages with the ideas and influence of one of the leading theoreticians in social science research-Gayatri Spivak. It discusses the impact of her arguments on postcolonialism, cultural studies, ethnography, feminist studies, and anthropology. |
| Synopsis: |
Gayatri Spivak is a leading theoretician in social science research. Her theories and methods have not only been used in the fields of cultural studies and philosophy of language, but have also been widely applied in the fields of anthropology and political studies. This volume studies and analyses the range of the impact of her approach to postcolonial studies. The contributors analyse, explore and expand the domains of her ideas and formulations and discuss the influence of Kant and Matilal in her writings. The essays deal with Spivak's arguments on feminist studies, as well as the techniques of reading texts brought forth by her. They also debate the implications of her theories in cultural studies, ethnography, and anthropology, the volume is detailed guide to contemporary thought. It also includes Gayatri Spivak's response to the issues and questions raised. The introduction highlights the larger convergences that Spivak brings together. This book will interest of scholars and students of philosophy, history, subaltern/postcolonial/ cultural studies, gender studies, and political science. |
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India |
| Imprint: |
OUP India |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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