Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak live theory

Title:

Author:

Sanders, Mark, 1968-

ISBN:

9781441106537

Personal Author:

Sanders, Mark, 1968-

Publication Information:

London ; New York : Continuum, c2006.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 136 p.)

Contents:

Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Literature, Reading and Transnational Literacy; 2 Theory in Translation; 3 Marx after Derrida; 4 Feminism Internationalized; 5 Thoughts on War and Suicide; Interview with Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak; Bibliography; Index.

Abstract:

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: Live Theory offers a concise, comprehensive and accessible introduction to the themes central to the thought of one of the world's most provocative and original theorists. The book concentrates on Spivak's engagement, in theory and practice, with deconstruction, Marxism, feminism, and issues of postcoloniality and globalization, and makes clear the extent of her impact in the fields of postcolonial and literary theory. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: Live Theory is a key resource for anyone studying this pioneering thinker.

Personal Subject:

Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty.

Spivak, Gayatri C.-Interview.

Subject Term:

Feminist theory.

Culture.

Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty.

Théorie féministe.

Littérature -- Histoire et critique -- Théorie, etc.

Postcolonialisme.

SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Feminism & Feminist Theory.

Feminismus.