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Spivak and Postcolonialism

Exploring Allegations of Textuality

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  • © 2012

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  1. Taoufiq Sakhkhane
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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Postcolonialism: The Critic at Work

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Postcolonialism: (Un)Necessary Preamble

      • Taoufiq Sakhkhane
      Pages 3-14

    3. A Four-hundred-year-old Woman

      • Taoufiq Sakhkhane
      Pages 15-26

    4. The Greatest Gift of Deconstruction

      • Taoufiq Sakhkhane
      Pages 27-43

    5. Spivak and the Literary Canon

      • Taoufiq Sakhkhane
      Pages 44-54

  3. Visions and Revisions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 55-55
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    2. Representation and Resistance

      • Taoufiq Sakhkhane
      Pages 57-75

    3. English in the Clamped Mortar of Empire

      • Taoufiq Sakhkhane
      Pages 76-85

    4. Identity

      • Taoufiq Sakhkhane
      Pages 86-99

    5. Nationalism

      • Taoufiq Sakhkhane
      Pages 100-106

  4. Revisiting Allegations of Textuality

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 107-107
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    2. The Essay and the Essayist

      • Taoufiq Sakhkhane
      Pages 109-115

    3. For Language, Against Style

      • Taoufiq Sakhkhane
      Pages 116-124

    4. Utopian in a World Without Utopia

      • Taoufiq Sakhkhane
      Pages 125-135

    5. The Complicity Between Postcolonialism and Imperialism

      • Taoufiq Sakhkhane
      Pages 136-147

    6. Feminism and the Risks of High Theory

      • Taoufiq Sakhkhane
      Pages 148-152

  5. Conclusion

    1. Conclusion

      • Taoufiq Sakhkhane
      Pages 153-155

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 156-178
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About this book

Exploring, amongst other themes, representations of the other, strategies adopted to resist such representations, the issues of identity, nationalism, colonialism, feminism, subaltern studies and the English language within the context of Empire, this book projects a study of post-colonialism through the work of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.

About the author

TAOUFIQ SAKHKHANE is Assistant Professor in the Department of English at the College of Arts and Human Sciences Fes-Sais, Morocco, and a translator of texts from English into Arabic.

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