Spivak and Postcolonialism

Exploring Allegations of Textuality
2012
ISBN: 978-0-230-29891-0
Verlag: Springer Nature B.V.

Buch, Englisch, 178 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 374 g

Exploring, amongst other themes, representations of the other, strategies adopted to resist such representations, the issues of identity, nationalism, colonialism, feminism, subaltern studies and the English language within the context of Empire, this book projects a study of post-colonialism through the work of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sakhkhane, T.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements Preface PART I Post-Colonialism and Postmodernism A Four-Hundred Year Old Woman The Greatest Gift of Deconstruction Spivak and the Literary Canon PART II English in the Clamped Mortar of Empire Identity Nationalism PART III For Language, Against Style Utopian in a World Without Utopia The Complicity between Post-Colonialism and Imperialism Feminism and the Risks of High Theory Conclusion Bibliography Index

Über Autor(innen)

TAOUFIQ SAKHKHANE is Assistant Professor in the Department of English at the College of Arts and Human Sciences Fes-Sais, Morocco, and a translator of texts from English into Arabic.