A DEADLY SILENCE: SPIVAK’S SUBALTERN IN CRITICAL CULTURAL STUDIES

Over twenty years have passed since Professor Gayatri Chakrovorty Spivak invited us to consider how our scholarly practices might be helping to silence the subaltern. Professor Lough invites us to reconceptualize our silencing of the subaltern as part of a much longer and deeper project to silence t...

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Main Author: Joseph Lough
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Montenegro 2014-11-01
Series:Logos et Littera: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Text
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Online Access:http://www.ll.ac.me/Issue%201/LL%201,%202014,%20Lough.pdf
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Summary:Over twenty years have passed since Professor Gayatri Chakrovorty Spivak invited us to consider how our scholarly practices might be helping to silence the subaltern. Professor Lough invites us to reconceptualize our silencing of the subaltern as part of a much longer and deeper project to silence the body as such – the body of language, the body of knowledge, the body of literature. Recuperating this body will require more than talk. It will engage our bodies.
ISSN:2336-9884