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Levinas and the postcolonial : race, nation, other / John E. Drabinski.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Drabinski, John E., 1968-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lévinas, Emmanuel.
- Postcolonialism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 206 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This monograph initiates the conversation between Levinas and postcolonial theory through a zig-zag reading asking both how postcolonial theory challenges so many Levinasian concepts and how a Levinasian ethics is crucial for the normative dimension of postcolonial thinking.
- Contents:
- Introduction: decolonizing Levinasian ethic
- Incarnate historiography and the problem of method
- Epistemological fracture
- The ontology of fracture
- Ethics of entanglement
- Decolonizing Levinasian politics.
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-7486-5261-2
- 1-283-22182-9
- 9786613221827
- 0-7486-4706-6
- OCLC:
- 745866877
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