...into the contingent histories and localities of particular social groups." (Feiski [1994], p. 202.) It is only when we understand that all cultural Statements...understand why hierarchical Claims to the inherent onginality or 'purity' of cultures are untenable, even before we resort to empirical histoncal instances...

...fixity; that even the same signs can be appropriated, translated, rehistoricized and read anew. [...] It is only when we understand that all cultural statements...the inherent originality or 'purity' of cultures are untenable, even before we resort to empirical historical instances that demonstrate their hybridity...

...somehow opposite to both. Any developing theory will have to confront an overwhelming set of paradoxes. "It is only when we understand that all cultural statements...the inherent originality or 'purity' of cultures are untenable," Homi Bhabha states on the same page. But even if we understand that, the concept of the...

...of meaning. This space also claims a dialectical and challenging status, which Bhabha explains thus: It is only when we understand that all cultural statements...systems are constructed in this contradictory and amhivalent space of enunciaton. that we hegin to understand why hierarchical claims to the inherent...

...nation which Benedict Anderson so perceptively describes as being written in homogeneous, serial time. It is only when we understand that all cultural statements...the inherent originality or 'purity' of cultures are untenable, even before we resort to empirical historical instances that demonstrate their hybridity.79...

...literarischen Evozierung zurückgegriffen werden, wie er in seinem Essay The Commitment to Theory expliziert: »It is only when we understand that all cultural...contradictory and ambivalent space of enunciation [ie, the third space], that we begin to understand why hierarchical claims to the inherent originality...

...hybrid locations. All of reality is, and always has been, hybrid as most theories indicate. For example: "It is only when we understand that all cultural statements...the inherent originality or 'purity' of cultures are untenable, even before we resort to empirical historical instances that demonstrate their [particular]...

...authority, new political initiatives, which are inadequately understood through received wisdom.16 It is only when we understand that all cultural statements...the inherent originality or 'purity' of cultures are untenable, even before we resort to empirical historical instances that demonstrate their hybridity....