Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak by Sangeeta RayCall Number: 301.092/SPIV/1
ISBN: 9781405103183
Publication Date: 2009
This book introduces and discusses the works of leading feminist postcolonialist Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, by exploring the key concepts and themes to emerge from them. Focusing on the key themes to emerge from Spivak's work, such as ethics, literature, feminism, pedagogy, postcoloniality, violence, and war. Ray assesses Spivak's often contentious relationship with feminist and postcolonial studies and considers the significance of her work for other fields, such as ethnography, history, cultural studies and philosophy.