Can the Subaltern Speak?: Reflections on the History of an Idea by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Can the Subaltern Speak?: Reflections on the History of an Idea

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak with Rosalind C. Morris

318 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction feminism philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak's original essay "Can the Subaltern Speak?" transformed the analysis of colonialism through an eloquent and uncompromising argument that affirmed the contemporary relevance of Marxism while using deconstructionist method...

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