Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

The Question of Representation of the Subaltern in the Context of Neo-colonalism & Globalization


Term Paper (Advanced seminar), 2008

21 Pages, Grade: 1,3


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1. Introduction: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
1.1 Definition: (Post-)colonialism and Postcolonial Theory
1.2 Spivak's Allocation in the Studies of Postcoloniality

2. Biography
2.1 Life and Activism
2.2 Spivak: A 'Practical Marxist- Feminist- Deconstructionist'
2.3 Work and Impact on Postcolonial Studies

3. Poststructuralism
3.1 Definition: Deconstruction
3.2 Deconstruction and Postcolonial Studies
3.3 Spivak's critical Position towards (Western) Intellectuals and Education
3.2.1 Critique on French Poststructualism and the Question of Representation:
3.2.2 Critique on Postcolonial Theory

4. Feminism
4.1 Strategic Essentialism
4.2 Critique on Western Feminism

5. Marxism: Critique andReception
5.1 Modern Capitalism and the (gendered) International Division of Labor
5.2 Imperalism, Globalisation andNeo-colonialism
5.3 Worlding- the Labeling of the World

6. Subalternity and the Question of Representation
6.1 The Subaltern: Genealogy of a Concept
6.2 The Subaltern Studies Group: A Postulation for a new Historiography
6.3 'Can the Subaltern Speak?'
6.4 The gendered Subaltern

7. Conclusion: Spivak's practical Approach and Critism
7.1 Spivak's Impact and Apprach: 'to learn to unlearn one's privileges'
7.2 A critical Re-readingof Spivak

8. List of References

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Title
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Subtitle
The Question of Representation of the Subaltern in the Context of Neo-colonalism & Globalization
College
University of Münster  (Institut für Erziehungswissenschaften)
Course
Basic Texts in Postcolonial Studies
Grade
1,3
Author
Year
2008
Pages
21
Catalog Number
V151826
ISBN (eBook)
9783640634941
ISBN (Book)
9783640635023
File size
545 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Postkoloniale Theorie, Spivak, Neokolonialismus, Dekonstruktion, Feminismus, Marxismus, Subalterne, Repräsentation, Globalisierung
Quote paper
M.A. Constanze Lemmerich (Author), 2008, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/151826

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