Lowe / Lloyd / Fish The Politics of Culture in the Shadow of Capital

1. Auflage 1997
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8231-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 604 Seiten

Reihe: Post-Contemporary Interventions

Coming from a broad cross-section of academic disciplines and theoretical positions, this collection of essays questions and reworks Marxist critiques of capitalism that center on the West and which posit a uniform model of development. More specifically

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lowe, Lisa

Lloyd, David

Fish, Stanley

Jameson, Fredric

Inhaltsverzeichnis

CONTENTS Acknowledgments Introduction Lowe Lisa Lloyd David I. CRITIQUE OF MODERNITY The Time of History and the Times of Gods Chakrabarty Dipesh The Gender and Labor Politics of Postmodernity Ong Aihwa Outlines of a Nonlinear Emplotment of Philippine History Ileto Reynaldo C. Developmentalism's Irresistible Seduction–Rural Subjectivity under Sandinista Agricultural Policy Saldaña-Portillo María Josefina Nationalisms against the State Lloyd David II. ALTERNATIVES Cultural Politics and Biological Diversity: State, Capital, and Social Movements in the Pacific Coast of Colombia Escobar Arturo First Stop, Port-au-Prince: Mapping Postcolonial Africa through Toussaint L'Ouverture and His Black Jacobins Farred Grant The Veil in Their Minds and on Our Heads: Veiling Practices and Muslim Women Hoodfar Homa Outlaw Language: Creating Alternative Public Spheres in Basque Free Radio Urla Jacqueline III. “UNLIKELY COALITIONS” Interview with Lisa Lowe Angela Davis: Reflections on Race, Class, and Gender in the USA “Frantic to Join … the Japanese Army”: The Asia Pacific War in the Lives of African American Soldiers and Civilians Lipsitz George Work, Immigration, Gender: New Subjects of Cultural Politics Lowe Lisa Women Who Walk on Water: Working across “Race” in Women Against Fundamentalism Connolly Clara Patel Pragna IV. WORLD CULTURE AND PRACTICE Of Zapatismo: Reflections on the Folkloric and the Impossible in a Subaltern Insurrection Rabasa José Staging Resistance: The Indian People's Theatre Association Bhatia Nandi The Discourse of Decolonization and Popular Memory: South Korea Choi Chungmoo In the Shadows of Stonewall: Examining Gay Transnational Politics and the Diasporic Dilemma Manalansan IV Martin F. Woman at the Close of the Maoist Era in the Polemics of Li Xiaojiang and Her Associates Barlow Tani E. Works Cited Index Contributors

Über Autor(innen)

Lisa Lowe is Samuel Knight Professor of American Studies at Yale University and author of Immigrant Acts, published by Duke University Press.David Lloyd is Hartley Burr Alexander Chair in the Humanities at Scripps College, Claremont and author of Anomalous States, also published by Duke University Press.