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An aesthetic education in the era of globalization /
Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty.
An aesthetic education in the era of globalization / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012. - xvi, 607 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Introduction -- The burden of English -- Who claims alterity? -- How to read a "culturally different" book -- The double bind starts to kick in -- Culture: situating feminism -- Teaching for the times -- Acting bits/identity talk -- Supplementing Marxism -- What's left of theory? -- Echo -- Translation as culture -- Translating into English -- Nationalism and the imagination -- Resident alien -- Ethics and politics in Tagore, Coetzee, and certain scenes of teaching -- Imperative to re-imagine the planet -- Reading with Stuart Hall in "pure" literary terms -- Terror: a speech after 9/11 -- Harlem -- Scattered speculations on the subaltern and the popular -- World systems and the creole -- The stakes of world literature -- Rethinking comparativism -- Sign and trace -- Tracing the skin of day.
9780674051836
2011013286
Aesthetics--Study and teaching--Philosophy.
Literature--Study and teaching--Philosophy.
Culture and globalization--Philosophy.
BH61 / .S67 2012
111.85 SPI
An aesthetic education in the era of globalization / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012. - xvi, 607 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Introduction -- The burden of English -- Who claims alterity? -- How to read a "culturally different" book -- The double bind starts to kick in -- Culture: situating feminism -- Teaching for the times -- Acting bits/identity talk -- Supplementing Marxism -- What's left of theory? -- Echo -- Translation as culture -- Translating into English -- Nationalism and the imagination -- Resident alien -- Ethics and politics in Tagore, Coetzee, and certain scenes of teaching -- Imperative to re-imagine the planet -- Reading with Stuart Hall in "pure" literary terms -- Terror: a speech after 9/11 -- Harlem -- Scattered speculations on the subaltern and the popular -- World systems and the creole -- The stakes of world literature -- Rethinking comparativism -- Sign and trace -- Tracing the skin of day.
9780674051836
2011013286
Aesthetics--Study and teaching--Philosophy.
Literature--Study and teaching--Philosophy.
Culture and globalization--Philosophy.
BH61 / .S67 2012
111.85 SPI