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In Other Worlds: Essays In Cultural Politics

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

In this classic work, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, one of the leading and most influential cultural theorists working today, analyzes the relationship between language, women and culture in both Western and non-Western contexts.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publish Date: May 25th, 2006
  • Pages: 440
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.74in - 5.00in - 1.31in - 1.01lb
  • EAN: 9780415389563
  • Categories: Sociology - GeneralFeminism & Feminist TheoryWomen's Studies

About the Author

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, (b. 1942) Regarded to be one of the most important figureheads of postcolonial studies. Born in India, she is a professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University in New York.

Praise for this book

'A celebrity in academia . . . [Spivak] creates a stir wherever she goes.' - The New York Times