{"product_id":"other-asias-hardback-9781405102063","title":"Other Asias (Hardback) 9781405102063","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eOther Asias\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“\u003ci\u003eOther Asias\u003c\/i\u003e is an eloquent plea for a pedagogy of continental scope that does not evade or erode the singular, ‘textured’ life, thought and work of geographical regions and political minorities. The exemplary courage and extraordinary imagination that have distinguished Spivak's work are now engaged in rich reflections on the political art of humanistic education.” \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHomi K. Bhabha, Harvard University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003e“This deeply passionate, ethical, and political book tells us that we must pluralize Asia because it is only in a pluralized world that we can imagine a more just one.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEduardo Cadava, Princeton University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Spivak’s postcolonial perspective here offers an incomparable understanding of Asia in its multiplicity of differences, a tour-de-force from one of our era’s most brilliant engaged and critical thinkers.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert J. C. Young, New York University\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eGayatri Chakravorty Spivak (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405102063, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 12 December 2007\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e384 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 16 x 2.8 cm, 0.689 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this major intervention into the 'Asian Century', Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak challenges the reader to re-think Asia, in its political and cultural complexity, in the global South and in the metropole.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMajor work from one of the world's most distinguished literary and cultural theorists\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntervenes in the fraught issues generated by ideas of Asia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatured essays include \"Foucault and Najibullah,\" \"Moving Devi,\" \"Responsibility,\" and \"Megacity\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOther chapters focus on, among other things, Human Rights, and the turbulent \"present\" of the Caucasus\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssential reading for anyone interested in postcolonialism, and devotees of Spivak's writing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgments. \u003cp\u003eForeword.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Righting Wrongs – 2002: Accessing Democracy among the Aboriginals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Responsibility – 1992: Testing Theory in the Plains.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. 1994: Will Postcolonialism Travel?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. 1996: Foucault and Najibullah.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Megacity – 1997: Testing Theory in Cities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Moving Devi – 1997: The Non-Resident and the Expatriate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Our Asias – 2001: How to Be a Continentalist.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePosition without Identity –2004: An Interview with Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak by Yan Hairong.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Literature: history \u0026amp; criticism [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Literature: history \u0026amp; criticism\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Literature:%20history%20\u0026amp;%20criticism%20%5BDS%5D%22\"\u003eDS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52433838244120,"sku":"9781405102063","price":83.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405102063.jpg?v=1784855185","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/other-asias-hardback-9781405102063","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}