Subalternity and Representation
Subtitle: Arguments in Cultural Theory (Post-Contemporary Interventions)
Publisher: Duke University Press; Duke University Press Books
Published: December 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9780822323822
Subjects: Colonization & independence; Social Science; Minority Studies - General; Contemporary Politics - Latin America; Social Stratification; Sociology; Politics / Current Events; Central America; South America; Political; General; Cultural Studies; Latin American Studies; Postcolonial Studies; Sociology - General; Knowledge, Theory of; Latin America; Learning and scholarship; Marginality, Social; Political aspects
First sentence: Jacques Lacan told the following story in his Seminar: I was in my early twenties or thereabouts-and at the time, of course, being a young intellectual, I wanted desperately to get away, see something different, throw myself into something practical, something physical, in the country say, or at sea.