Morris Can the Subaltern Speak?

Reflections on the History of an Idea
Erscheinungsjahr 2010
ISBN: 978-0-231-51285-5
Verlag: Columbia University Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 336 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Autoren/Hrsg.

Morris, Rosalind

Morris, Rosalind C.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Dekonstruktivismus, Strukturalismus, Poststrukturalismus
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturen sonstiger Sprachräume Ost- & Südostasiatische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction, by Rosalind C. Morris
Part 1 Text
"Can the Subaltern Speak?" revised edition, from the "History" chapter of Critique of Postcolonial Reason, by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Part 2 Contexts and Trajectories
Reflections on "Can the Subaltern Speak?" Subaltern Studies after Spivak, by Partha Chatterjee
Postcolonial Studies: Now That's History, by Ritu Birla
The Ethnical Affirmation of Human Rights: Gayatri Spivak's Intervention, by Drucilla Cornell
Part 3 Speaking of (Not) Hearing: Death and the Subaltern
Death and the Subaltern, by Rajeswawri Sunder Rajan
Between Speaking and Dying: Some Imperatives in the Emergence of the Subaltern in the Context of U.S. Slavery, by Abdul JanMohamed
Subalterns at War, by Michele Barrett
Part 4 Contemporaneities and Possible Futures: (Not) Speaking and Hearing
Biopower and the New International Division of Reproductive Labor, by Pheng Cheah
Moving from Subalternity: Indigenous Women in Guatemala and Mexico, by Jean Franco
Part 5 In Response
In Response: Looking Back, Looking Forward, by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Appendix Can the Subaltern Speak?
Bibliography
Contributors
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Rosalind C. Morris is professor of anthropology and former associate director of the Institute for Comparative Literature and Society at Columbia University. A scholar of both mainland Southeast Asia and South Africa, she has published widely on topics concerning the politics of representation, the relationship between violence and value, gender and sexuality, the mass media, and the changing forms of modernity in the global south. Her most recent book is Photographies East: The Camera and Its Histories in East and Southeast Asia. She is also the author of In the Place of Origins: Modernity and Its Mediums in Northern Thailand and New Worlds from Fragments: Film, Ethnography, and the Representation of Northwest Coast Cultures.