Toward the hospitality of the academy : the (im)possible gift of indigenous epistemes
The academy is considered by many as the major western institution of knowledge. This dissertation, however, argues that the academy is characterized by prevalent 'epistemic ignorance' - a concept informed by Gayatri Spivak's discussion of 'sanctioned ignorance.' Epistemi...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/16035 |