...Rashmi Bhatnagar; Renu Dube; Reena Dube Duke University Press 2004 Meera’s Medieval Lyric Poetry in Postcolonial India: The Rhetorics of Women’s Writing in Dialect as a Secular Practice of Subaltern Coauthorship and Dissent Rashmi Bhatnagar, Renu Dube, and Reena Dube...

...Mark Rifkin Duke University Press 2005 Representing the Cherokee Nation: Subaltern Studies and Native American Sovereignty Mark Rifkin In ‘‘American Indian Intellectualism and the New Indian Story Eliza...

... relations between either “bourgeoisie” and “workers,” or “elites” and “subalterns,” and place them at their center, need to be revised. Instead, models based on precarity as simultaneously a social and an existential condition are required. This is particularly the case for the academic humanities because...

...Azeen Khan “The Subaltern Clinic” considers Frantz Fanon’s political writings alongside his clinical work, most of which he conducted at the Blida-Joinville Psychiatric Hospital in Algeria between 1953 and 1956. The essay considers the political and clinical aspects of Fanon’s work to show how...

... Hall, among others, at the Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Study in the UK; and research generated by the Indian Subaltern Studies group are testimonials to Gramsci's ongoing legacy. These texts followed Gramsci in performing a multifaceted examination of language, political, and social...

... primary institutions through which the bourgeoisie emerged from subalter- nity, articulating their conceptual hegemony through a specific artistic prac- tice. What we are talking about here is whether Pamuk’s edebiyatçılar are subaltern. In order to give this suggestion some heft, I want to recall...

... of the undergirding dis- continuity of which I speak in my text. Her informants, even when seemingly subaltern, are mediated for her by the domestic ‘‘below the descendants of the colonial subject, the morally outraged top-drawer activist. Although she certainly wants to understand the situation of poor women...

... Calcutta Chromosome, Ghosh represents very different subjects of colo- nialism: Murugan is the cosmopolitan from the metropole who develops an ethics of representation, while the homeless Mangala and the rural migrant Lakhaan are the colonial/postcolonial subaltern subjects. In such a formu- lation...

...Pheng Cheah The President and Fellows of Harvard College 2006 Biopower and the New International Division of Reproductive Labor Pheng Cheah The signal contribution of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak’s essay “Can the Subaltern...

... the objectives of subaltern and developing nationalisms. If democracy functions at all, and that indeed is an eminently contestable issue, it does so only on the basis of its inherence in dominance.1 It is precisely because democracy is instrumentalizable as a sure way of controlling the relationships between...

... emerges from such a historical recognition in neocolonial times to present itself as what might be described as a disjunc- tural critique of the total apparatus of development conceived as the imperial time of capital. In Spectral Nationality, Pheng Cheah has suggested that subalternism...

.... The Western humanistic tradition had been founded upon the epic of progressive emancipation, and the image of the oppressed subaltern had provided this epic with one of its chief protagonists. After postcolo- nialist critics subjected the story of emancipation to critique, however...

... 2007 Contributors John Beverley is an advisory editor of boundary 2. He teaches in the Department of Hispanic Languages and Literatures and the Graduate Program in Cultural Studies at the University of Pittsburgh. His recent publications include Subalternity and Rep- resentation...

... boundary 2 / Fall 2002 Cuba is one of many countries in which the national is linked to colonial- ism and neocolonialism, that is, to the main historical forms of globalization of capitalism. We have been subalterns...

... the philosopher’s disarticulated rhetoric, a setting-to-work, not an explication, of the philosopher’s dream. Ask the question again: what exactly does the fulfilled dream of Rea- son bring about on its way? If the subaltern offers us, say, learning, and the ecological deconstructor...

... shape to a vast field of awry devotions. It was of course not an easy task. The sea of localized devotions was marked by insidious commerce between various subaltern cosmolo- gies, vocabularies, practices, and metaphysics. A centralizing drive toward a “Back to the Vedas...

.... If it is the ontic one, is it the subaltern one, or the dominant one, or the hegemonic one; the national one, or the ethnic one, or the gendered one, or the sexual one? And more importantly, why is it that, whatever the option, the template of “the one” rules and administers the conduct of the Cogito? Two...

... of Forms, trans. Richard Howard (New York: Hill and Wang, 1985). Morris / “The Working Day” of Marx’s Capital 221 that “The Working Day” gives voice to the subalterns of the English factory floor. The reported speech of the children is not the presencing of those otherwise...

....” This issue can be regarded from a viewpoint famously elaborated in 1988 by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak and consisting of the question, “Can the subaltern speak?”6 Spivak’s response, arising from a discussion of Indian women, comes at the end of her essay: “The subaltern cannot speak.”7 It is speech...

...-Western­ fetishism of religious texts and traditions” (FS, 2). Such positions risk silencing critique of religious violence by priori- tizing violence against religious minorities. In “Can the Subaltern Speak Spivak cites Pierre Macherey to illustrate the dangers of silencing produced within...