Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: Live Theory

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: Live Theory
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Professor Mark Sanders
SeriesLive Theory
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:148
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 138
ISBN/Barcode 9780826463197
ClassificationsDewey:306
Audience
Undergraduate
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Publication Date 31 May 2006
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: Live Theory offers a concise, comprehensive and accessible introduction to the themes central to the thought of one of the world's most provocative and original theorists. The book concentrates on Spivak's engagement, in theory and practice, with deconstruction, Marxism, feminism, and issues of postcoloniality and globalization, and makes clear the extent of her impact in the fields of postcolonial and literary theory. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: Live Theory is a key resource for anyone studying this pioneering thinker.

Author Biography

Mark Sanders is Associate Professor in English and American Literature at Brandeis University, Massachusetts.