Sangeeta Ray, a leading postcolonial feminist critic, provides a significant theoretical and critical engagement with the work of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak. Spivak was first catapulted to fame as the translator and interpreter of Jacques Derridas Of Grammatology, and subsequently became instrumental in creating and shaping the field of postcolonial studies. This essential book outlinesand engages with the central tenets of Spivaks thought through a nuanced examination of the main themes of her work, including ethics, literature, feminism, pedagogy, postcoloniality, violence, and war. Ray adheres to the spirit of aSpivakian methodology as she traces and retraces the full development of Spivaks thought from her very early work to her most recent essays.
- ISBN: 978-1-4051-0318-3
- Editorial: Wiley-Blackwell
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 160
- Fecha Publicación: 31/03/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés