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• ISBN: 0691001391 (alk. paper)
• ISBN: 9780691001395 (alk. paper)
• ISBN: 0691001405 (pb : alk. paper)
• ISBN: 9780691001401 (pb : alk. paper)
• Physical Description: xix, 371 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
• Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2000.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-365) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction On Gnosis and the Imaginary of the Modern/Colonial World System -- In Search of an Other Logic -- Border Thinking and the Colonial Difference -- I am Where I Think: The Geopolitics of Knowledge and Colonial Epistemic Differences -- Post-Occidental Reason: The Crisis of Occidentalism and the Emergenc(y)e of Border Thinking -- Human Understanding and Local Interests: Occidentalism and the (Latin) American Argument -- Are Subaltern Studies Postmodern or Postcolonial? The Politics and Sensibilities of Geohistorical Locations -- Subalternity and the Colonial Difference: Languages, Literatures, and Knowledges -- "An Other Tongue": Linguistics Maps, Literary Geographies, Cultural Landscapes -- Bilanguaging Love: Thinking in between Languages -- Globalization/Mundializacion: Civilizing -- Processes and the Relocation of Languages and Knowledges -- Afterword An Other Tongue, An Other Thinking, An Other Logic.

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Subject:

Colonies.
Postcolonialism.
Culture.
Knowledge, Theory of > Political aspects.
Postcolonialism.

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