Nationalism and the Imagination

Nationalism is produced by tapping the most private attachment to ground for the purposes of the most public statecraft. It is predicated on reproductive heteronormativity: birthright. To "naturalize" is to legalize a simulacrum of displaced birth, which becomes an actual birthright for th...

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Main Author: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Universitat de Barcelona; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2009-01-01
Series:Lectora: Revista de Dones i Textualitat
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Online Access:http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/lectora/article/view/7176