Unthinking mastery: dehumanism and decolonial entanglements
Auteur :
Singh, Julietta
Éditeur :
Duke University Press
ISBN :
9780822369394
Date de publication :
2 janv. 2018
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
318 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Julietta Singh challenges the drive toward the mastery over self and others by showing how the forms of self-mastery advocated by anticolonial thinkers like Fanon and Gandhi unintentionally reproduced colonial logic, thereby leading her to argue for a more productive human subjectivity that is not centered on concepts of mastery.