Diasporic mediations : between home and location
Rajagopalan Radhakrishnan, University of Minnesota Press (Publisher)
Considering issues of location, language, tradition, gender, ethnicity, nationalism, colonialism, culture, and history, this text reclaims poststructuralism as a tool for both understanding postcolonial reality and working for social change.
Print Book, English, 1996
University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 1996
XXIX, [1], 217, [1] strona ; 23 cm.
9780816626403, 9780816626410, 0816626405, 0816626413
1091319899
The changing subject and the politics of theory; Toward an effective intellectual: Foucault or Gramsci?; Ethnic identity and poststructuralist difference; Culture as common ground: Ethnicity and beyond; Canonicity and theory: Toward a poststructuralist pedagogy; Negotiating subject positions in an uneven world; Cultural theory and the politics of location; Postcoloniality and the boundaries of identity; Nationalism, gender, and the narrative of identity; Is the ethnic "authentic" in the diaspora?