Chakrabarty / Bhabha / Pollock Cosmopolitanism

1. Auflage 2002
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8338-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 252 Seiten

Reihe: a Public Culture Book

Fourth volume of the Millennial Quartet.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chakrabarty, Dipesh

Bhabha, Homi K.

Pollock, Sheldon

Breckenridge, Carol A.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Stadt- und Regionalsoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Cosmopolitanisms / Sheldon Pollock, Homi K. Bhabha, Carol A. Breckenridge, and Dipesh Chakrabarty 1

Cosmopolitanism and Vernacular in History / Sheldon Pollock 15

Spectral Housing and Urban Cleansing: Notes on Millennial Mumbai / Arjun Appadurai 54

Universalism and Belonging in the Logic of Capital / Dipesh Chakrabarty 82

The Senegalese Murid Trade Diaspora and the Making of a Vernacular Cosmopolitanism / Mamadou Diouf 111

"Crushing the Pistachio": Eroticism in Senegal and the Art of Ousmane Ndiaye Dago / T. K. Biaya 138

The Many Faces of Cosmo-polis: Border Thinking and Critical Cosmopolitanism / Walter D. Mignolo 157

Zhang Dali's Dialogue: Conversations with a City / Wu Hung 189

Cosmopolitan De-scriptions: Shanghai and Hong Kong / Ackbar Abbas 209

Contributors 229

Index 233

Über Autor(innen)

Carol A. Breckenridge teaches at the in the department of South Asian languages and civilizations at the University of Chicago and is the founding editor of Public Culture.Sheldon Pollock is George V. Bobrinskoy Professor of Sanskrit and Indic Studies at the University of Chicago.Homi K. Bhabha is Professor of English and African-American Studies at Harvard University.Dipesh Chakrabarty teaches in the departments of history and South Asian languages and civilizations at the University of Chicago.Sheldon Pollock is the The William B. Ransford Professor of Sanskrit andIndian Studies in the Department of Middle East and Asian Languages andCultures at Columbia University. He is the author ofThe language of the gods in the world of men: Sanskrit,culture, and power in premodern India (2006) and editor of a numberof books, including LITERARY CULTURES IN HISTORY: RECONSTRUCTIONSFROM SOUTH ASIA (2003) and (w/Homi Bhabha, Carol Breckenridge, andDipesh Chakrabarty) COSMOPOLITANISM (Duke, 2002).