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Rocking the boat at the postcolonial establishment, Beyond Postcolonial Theory positions acts of resistance and subversion by people of color as a central to the unfolding dialogue with Western hegemony. What postcolonialism hides - racism and exploitation - assumes center stage here. Taking issue with the prominent postcolonial theories of Homi Bhabha and Gayatri Spivak, acclaimed scholar E. San Juan, Jr. argues for a politically activist stance. The testimonies and signifying practices of Rigoberta Menchu, C. L. R. James, and intellectuals from Africa, Latin America, and Asia are…
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1 edition- Other · English · 1998St. Martin's Press · 325 pages · 9780312174262
PostcolonialismEntkolonialisierungPostkolonialismusTheoriePostkolonialismeGlobalisierungPostcolonialismePolitical science, philosophy