Can The Subaltern Speak? by Rosalind C. Morris
Reflections on the History of an Idea
This book is a critical exploration of postcolonial theory, focusing on the influential essay by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak. It delves into the complexities of representing marginalized voices, particularly those of the subaltern, and examines the challenges of speaking for or about those who have been historically silenced. Through a series of essays and commentaries, the book interrogates the intersections of power, knowledge, and voice, questioning the possibilities and limitations of representation in postcolonial discourse.
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- 2010
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