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The Post-Colonial Critic: Interviews, Strategies, Dialogues
Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakGayatri 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: Interviews, Strategies, Dialogues
Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakGayatri 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.
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: In Other Words
Sangeeta RayThis book introduces and discusses the works of leading feminist postcolonialist Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, by exploring the key concepts and themes to emerge from them.
The Spivak Reader: Selected Works of Gayati Chakravorty Spivak
Gayatri SpivakAlthough her rigorous reading of various authors has often rendered her work difficult terrain for those unfamiliar with poststructuralism, this collection makes significant strides in explicating Spivak's complicated theories of reading.
Death of a Discipline
Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakIn declaring the death of comparative literature as we know it Gayatri Spivak draws attention to the need for a 'new' comparative literature untainted, and not appropriated by, the infernal machinations of globalization and the so-called ...
In Other Worlds: Essays In Cultural Politics
Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakIn this classic work, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, one of the leading and most influential cultural theorists working today, analyzes the relationship between language, women and culture in both Western and non-Western contexts.
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: Live Theory
Mark SandersThis book concentrates on Spivak's engagement, in theory and practice, with deconstruction, Marxism, feminism, and issues of postcoloniality and globalization.
Outside in the Teaching Machine
Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakThis collection, first published in 1993, presents some of Spivak’s most engaging essays on works of literature such as Salman Rushdie's controversial Satanic Verses, and twentieth century thinkers such as Jacques Derrida and Karl Marx.
An Aesthetic Education in the Era of Globalization
Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakThe world's most renowned critical theorist—who defined the field of postcolonial studies—has radically reoriented her thinking.
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Stephen MortonThis volume focuses on her key theoretical concepts, intellectual context and critical reception, providing an accessible introduction to one of the most important thinkers of our time.
A Critique of Postcolonial Reason
Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakThe book addresses feminists, philosophers, critics, and interventionist intellectuals as they unite and divide. It ranges from Kant's analytic of the sublime to child labor in Bangladesh.
Through the roadblocks: Realities in raw motion - Conference ...
Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakFor an elaboration of the conditions for people living in Cyprus see: Foreword in this Reader by Yiannis Colakides (NeMe). 6. “Breaking our Eggs without the Omelette, from Cyprus to Greece”, in What Does Europe Want: the Union and its ...
Selected Subaltern Studies
Ranajit GuhaThis provocative volume presents the most wide-ranging essays from the first five volumes of Subaltern Studies, along with an introductory essay by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak--the translator of Derrida's Of Grammatology into English--and a ...
Comparison: Theories, Approaches, Uses
PreviewThe work of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Ella Shohat, Robert Stam, R. Radhakrishnan, Bruce Robbins, Ania Loomba, Haun Saussy, Linda Gordon, Walter D. Mignolo, Shu-mei Shih, and Pheng Cheah are included with contributions by anthropologists ...
Colonial Frames, Nationalist Histories: Imperial Legacies, ...
PreviewC. Greig Crysler "Who claims alterity?" When Gayatri Spivak posed this question in her much cited article of the same title almost 20 years ago, she sought to unsettle the comfortable assumption that alternative histories of colonialism were ...
Order and Partialities: Theory, Pedagogy, and the "Postcolonial"
PreviewProminent feminist theorists — from Donna Haraway and Elizabeth Meese to Gayatri Spivak — increasingly focus their recent work on issues of postcoloniality/ The major anthologies of feminist theory in the last few years — such as Marianne ...
Humor in Middle Eastern Cinema
Gayatri DeviIntroduction GAYATRI DEVI AND NAJAT RAHMAN 1.Humor, Loss,and the Possibility for Politics in Recent PalestinianCinema NAJAT RAHMAN 2. Strategies of Subversion in Ben Ali's Tunisia: Allegory and Satire inMoncef Dhouib's The TV Is ...
Cinema and the Audiovisual Imagination: Music, Image, Sound
Robert RobertsonIbid., 91, 136, 137, 153, 159, 236. Ibid., 236, 256, 259, 260. Ibid., 263,266. Ibid., 19, 264, 265. Jeffrey Spivak, Buzz: The Life and Art of Busby Berkeley (Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky, 2010), 13–24. Jeffrey Spivak, Buzz ...
The SGML Primer
Jeffrey SpivakLet this book be your guide to the world of tags, elements, and attributes, the tools of this generic, portable method of document structure definition.
Language and Liberation: Feminism, Philosophy, and Language
PreviewThe valorization of Spivak could lead to a similar substitution and result in a precarious displacement of other marginal postcolonial voices. Consider the preface to the collection of interviews where the voice of Sarah Harasym is heard only to ...
The 1970s and Its Legacies in India's Cinemas
PreviewEd. Robert Leckey and Kim Brooks. Abingdon: Routledge, 2010. 55–68. Print. Gopinath, Gayatri. “Queering Bollywood: Alternative Sexualities in Popular Indian Cinema.” Queer Asian Cinema: Shadows in the Shade. Ed. Andrew Grossman.
The Urban Lawyer
More editionsChris Lester & Jeffrey Spivak, Divided We Sprawl: Suburbs Can't Escape the Cost of Separation, K.C. STAR, Dec. 17, 1995, at A-l (the first of a six-part series describing the effects of sprawl in the Kansas City (MO) metropolitan area). 10.
Masculinity and Its Challenges in India: Essays on Changing ...
PreviewDharma Productions, 2008. Gopinath, Gayatri (2000). “Queering Bollywood: Alternative Sexualities in Popular Indian Cinema.” QueerAsian Cinema: Shadows in the Shade. (Ed.) Andrew Grossman. New York: Harrington Park Press, 283–299.
The Bollywood Reader
Dudrah, RajinderGopinath, Gayatri (2000) 'Queering Bollywood: Alternative Sexualities in Popular Indian Cinema' in Andrew Grossman ecl. 'Queer Asian Cinema: Shadows in the Shade', Special Issue of journal ofHomosexuality, 39, 3 & 4, pp.283—297.
Urban Land
More editionsJEFFREY SPIVAK is a senior research analyst for HNTB Cos., a Kansas City. Missouri-based architecture and engineering design firm specializing in transportation. A new long-term federal transportation spending bill is being developed this ...
Zoning and Planning Law Handbook
More editions9 Chris Lester & Jeffrey Spivak, Divided We Sprawl: Suburbs Can't Escape the Cost of Separation, K.C. STAR, Dec. 17, 1995, at A-1 (the first of a six-part series describing the effects of sprawl in the Kansas City (MO) metropolitan area).
Impossible Desires: Queer Diasporas and South Asian Public ...
Gayatri GopinathVirinder Kalra also cites the female Bhangra vocalist Mohinder K. Bhamra as one of the ''founders of modern Bhangra.'' See Kalra's analysis of Bhangra lyrics from the 1970s to the 1990s in his article ''Vilayeti Rhythms: Beyond Bhangra's ...
Once There Were Greenfields: How Urban Sprawl is Undermining ...
F. Kaid BenfieldLeinberger, Christopher B. "The Metropolis Observed." Urban Land, vol. 57, October 1998, pp. 28-33. Lemann, Nicholas. "Stressed Out in Suburbia." The Atlantic Monthly, November 1989, pp. 34-48. Lester, Chris and Jeffrey Spivak.
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