Levinas and the postcolonial : race, nation, other / [electronic resource]
Drabinski, John E.,1968-author.
This monograph initiates the conversation between Levinas and postcolonial theory through a zig-zag reading  asking both how postcolonial theory challenges so many Levinasian concepts and how a Levinasian ethics is crucial for the normative dimension of postcolonial thinking.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
Introduction: decolonizing Levinasian ethic -- Incarnate historiography and the problem of method -- Epistemological fracture -- The ontology of fracture -- Ethics of entanglement -- Decolonizing Levinasian politics.
This monograph initiates the conversation between Levinas and postcolonial theory through a zig-zag reading  asking both how postcolonial theory challenges so many Levinasian concepts and how a Levinasian ethics is crucial for the normative dimension of postcolonial thinking.
Lévinas, Emmanuel
Lévinas, Emmanuel
Postcolonialism.