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Subalternity and representation : arguments in cultural theory / John Beverley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beverley, John.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Post-contemporary interventions.
- Post-contemporary interventions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marginality, Social.
- Marginality, Social--Political aspects--Latin America.
- Learning and scholarship--Political aspects.
- Learning and scholarship.
- Knowledge, Theory of--Political aspects.
- Knowledge, Theory of.
- Postcolonialism.
- Culture conflict.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (223 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A discussion of current debates in cultural and subaltern studies, with a particular focus on Latin America, that offers the possibility of constituting new political practices.
- Contents:
- Writing in reverse : the subaltern and the limits of academic knowledge
- Transculturation and subalternity : the "Lettered City" and the Tupac Amaru rebellion
- Our Rigoberta? I, Rigoberta Menchu, cultural authority, and the problem of subaltern agency
- Hybrid or binary? On the category of "the people" in subaltern and cultural studies
- Civil society, hybridity, and the "'political' aspect of cultural studies" (on Canclini)
- Territoriality, multiculturalism, and hegemony : the question of the nation.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-193) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613062581
- 9781283062589
- 1283062585
- 9780822382195
- 0822382199
- OCLC:
- 220951342
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