Occidentalism: modernity and subjectivity
Auteur :
Venn, Couze
Éditeur :
SAGE Publications Inc
ISBN :
9780761954125
Date de publication :
7 déc. 2000
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
430 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Drawing on the work of Derrida, Foucault, Levinas and Ricouer, this book proposes that the question of postmodernity is inseparable from that of postcolonialism. It maps out a new geneaology of the birth of the modern and suggests a new way of grounding the idea of an emancipation of being.