Humanitarian identity and the political sublime
Subtitle: intervention of a postcolonial feminist
By: Ashmita Khasnabish.
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 167
ISBN-13: 9780739122921; 9780739134948
Subjects: Feminist psychology; Psychoanalysis and feminism; Affect (psychology) -- Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Negotiating the material/political identitywithin the psychic; title: Jouissance, Ananda, and feeling the difference; title: Postcolonial feminine sublime; title: Repression due to colonization; title: The psychic versus the social in Brennan and Kincaid; title: Shalimar the clown and the psychical fantasy of women; title: The political sublime; title: The theme of globalization in among flowers; title: Sri Aurobindo and the political sublime; title: The political sublime.