Subjects of Modernity: Time-space, disciplines, margins"e;Dube ranges widely and globally - from histories of empires and genealogies of disciplines to recent Dalit artwork from India - to explore and carefully delineate a tension he regards as fundamental to the formation of the modern: the modern subject's inevitable entanglement with those subject to modernity. A tour de force, this book offers a critical, timely and powerful sequel to postcolonial and subaltern studies."e; - Dipesh Chakrabarty, University of Chicago |
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... disciplines from the natural to the social sciences and humanities (with a particular emphasis on research grounded in multi-disciplinarity), by maintaining a focus on the African and South African context, and by striving towards ...
... disciplines from the natural to the social sciences and humanities (with a particular emphasis on research grounded in multi-disciplinarity), by maintaining a focus on the African and South African context, and by striving towards ...
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... Subjects of Modernity takes modernity as its subject and also enables those subject to modernity to be heard. This should not come as a surprise, however, as the author, Saurabh Dube, is himself located at the intersections of critical ...
... Subjects of Modernity takes modernity as its subject and also enables those subject to modernity to be heard. This should not come as a surprise, however, as the author, Saurabh Dube, is himself located at the intersections of critical ...
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... modernity. This is a renewal that enables us to rethink what we understand of, and with, modernity and ideas of the modern (subject). In this ... Subjects of Modernity was conceived in maculate ways. Stellenbosch iv | SUBJECTS OF MODERNITY.
... modernity. This is a renewal that enables us to rethink what we understand of, and with, modernity and ideas of the modern (subject). In this ... Subjects of Modernity was conceived in maculate ways. Stellenbosch iv | SUBJECTS OF MODERNITY.
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... book is dedicated to a modern subject who is also a subject of modernity, Anurati Tandon or, simply, Anna. Kolkata/New Delhi/Mexico March 2016 SUBJECTS OF MODERNITY: AN INTRODUCTION This book explores modernity, the x | SUBJECTS OF ...
... book is dedicated to a modern subject who is also a subject of modernity, Anurati Tandon or, simply, Anna. Kolkata/New Delhi/Mexico March 2016 SUBJECTS OF MODERNITY: AN INTRODUCTION This book explores modernity, the x | SUBJECTS OF ...
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Time-space, disciplines, margins Saurabh Dube. SUBJECTS. OF. MODERNITY: AN. INTRODUCTION. This book explores modernity, the disciplines, and their interplay by drawing in critical considerations of time, space, and their enmeshments. Based ...
Time-space, disciplines, margins Saurabh Dube. SUBJECTS. OF. MODERNITY: AN. INTRODUCTION. This book explores modernity, the disciplines, and their interplay by drawing in critical considerations of time, space, and their enmeshments. Based ...
Contents
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antinomies and enticements | 57 |
entanglements and ambiguities | 91 |
identities and incitements | 119 |
an epilogue | 139 |
Bibliography | 153 |
Index | 175 |
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