{"product_id":"9781405102070","title":"Other Asias","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOther Asias\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGayatri Chakravorty Spivak\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ Semiotics \u0026amp; Theory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this major intervention into the 'Asian Century', Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak challenges the reader to re-think Asia, in its political and cultural complexity, in the global South and in the metropole.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMajor work from one of the world's most distinguished literary and cultural theorists\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntervenes in the fraught issues generated by ideas of Asia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatured essays include \"Foucault and Najibullah,\" \"Moving Devi,\" \"Responsibility,\" and \"Megacity\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOther chapters focus on, among other things, Human Rights, and the turbulent \"present\" of the Caucasus\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssential reading for anyone interested in postcolonialism, and devotees of Spivak's writing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGayatri Chakravorty Spivak's\u003c\/b\u003e reputation was first established with her translation of and preface to Jacques Derrida's De la grammatologie in 1976. Subsequently, she helped to establish the field of postcolonial studies and became a leading postcolonial theorist. Her key publications include \u003ci\u003eIn Other Worlds\u003c\/i\u003e (1987), \u003ci\u003eThe Post-Colonial Critic\u003c\/i\u003e (1990), \u003ci\u003eOutside in the Teaching Machine\u003c\/i\u003e (1993), and \u003ci\u003eA Critique of Postcolonial Reason\u003c\/i\u003e (1999).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 January 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405102070\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.52\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380027715724,"sku":"9781405102070","price":41.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405102070_299f5a86-8b3a-4937-9417-76ca6f0340e7.jpg?v=1780283161","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405102070","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}