Unthinking Mastery
Dehumanism and Decolonial Entanglements
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Gender Studies, Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy
| Author: | Julietta Singh | ISBN: | 9780822372363 |
| Publisher: | Duke University Press | Publication: | December 7, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Duke University Press Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Julietta Singh |
| ISBN: | 9780822372363 |
| Publisher: | Duke University Press |
| Publication: | December 7, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Duke University Press Books |
| Language: | English |
Julietta Singh challenges the drive toward the mastery over self and others by showing how the forms of self-mastery advocated by anticolonial thinkers like Fanon and Gandhi unintentionally reproduced colonial logic, thereby leading her to argue for a more productive human subjectivity that is not centered on concepts of mastery.
Julietta Singh challenges the drive toward the mastery over self and others by showing how the forms of self-mastery advocated by anticolonial thinkers like Fanon and Gandhi unintentionally reproduced colonial logic, thereby leading her to argue for a more productive human subjectivity that is not centered on concepts of mastery.
