In other worlds : essays in cultural politics /
Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty.
In other worlds : essays in cultural politics / - Routledge classics ed. - New York : Routledge, 2006. - xxviii, 409 p. ; 24 cm. - Routledge classics .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-409).
The letter as cutting edge -- Finding feminist readings: Dante-Yeats -- Unmaking and making in To the lighthouse -- Sex and history in The prelude (1805): books nine to thirteen -- Feminism and critical theory -- Reading the world: literary studies in the eighties -- Explanation and culture: marginalia -- The politics of interpretations -- French feminism in an international frame -- Scattered speculations on the question of value -- "Draupadi" by Mahasweta Devi -- Subaltern studies: deconstructing historiography -- "Breast-giver" by Mahasweta Devi -- A literary representation of the subaltern: a woman's text from the Third World.
In 'In Other Worlds', Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, one of the leading and most influential cultural theorists working today, analyzes the relationship between language, women & culture in both Western & non-Western contexts.
0415389569 (pbk.) 9780415389563: £12.99 9780415389563 (pbk.)
Postcolonialism.
Culture.
Feminism and literature.
Women and literature.
Feminist criticism.
809 / SPI
In other worlds : essays in cultural politics / - Routledge classics ed. - New York : Routledge, 2006. - xxviii, 409 p. ; 24 cm. - Routledge classics .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-409).
The letter as cutting edge -- Finding feminist readings: Dante-Yeats -- Unmaking and making in To the lighthouse -- Sex and history in The prelude (1805): books nine to thirteen -- Feminism and critical theory -- Reading the world: literary studies in the eighties -- Explanation and culture: marginalia -- The politics of interpretations -- French feminism in an international frame -- Scattered speculations on the question of value -- "Draupadi" by Mahasweta Devi -- Subaltern studies: deconstructing historiography -- "Breast-giver" by Mahasweta Devi -- A literary representation of the subaltern: a woman's text from the Third World.
In 'In Other Worlds', Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, one of the leading and most influential cultural theorists working today, analyzes the relationship between language, women & culture in both Western & non-Western contexts.
0415389569 (pbk.) 9780415389563: £12.99 9780415389563 (pbk.)
Postcolonialism.
Culture.
Feminism and literature.
Women and literature.
Feminist criticism.
809 / SPI