03291nam 2200589Ia 450 991082701910332120240417033604.00-7914-7760-61-4356-9544-5(CKB)1000000000706025(OCoLC)299178568(CaPaEBR)ebrary10575875(SSID)ssj0000216720(PQKBManifestationID)12024802(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000216720(PQKBWorkID)10197396(PQKB)11784851(MiAaPQ)EBC3407449(Au-PeEL)EBL3407449(CaPaEBR)ebr10575875(OCoLC)923405347(EXLCZ)99100000000070602520080104d2008 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrOtherwise occupied[electronic resource] pedagogies of alterity and the brahminization of theory /Dorothy M. Figueira1st ed.Albany State University of New York Pressc20081 online resource (174 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-7914-7573-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-157) and index.Intro -- OTHERWISE OCCUPIED -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. CRITICAL BACKGROUND TO POSTSTRUCTURALIST THEORIES AND PEDAGOGIES OF ALTERITY -- 2. MULTICULTURALISM -- SIMULATED BATTLES -- THE INSTITUTIONALIZATIONOF MULTICULTURALISM -- THE METHODOLOGY OF MULTICULTURALISM -- MARKETING THE MARGIN -- MASKING THE METANARRATIVE OF RACE -- 3. POSTCOLONIAL CRITICISM AND IDENTITARIAN POLITICS -- DEFINITIONS AND THE SCOPE OF POSTCOLONIAL CRITICISM -- HISTORY AND POSTCOLONIAL SUBJECTIVITY -- THE POSTCOLONIAL CRITIC -- THE REPRESSIVE ALLURE OF POSTCOLONIAL CRITICISM -- 4. THE BRAHMINIZATION OF THEORY:COMMODITY FETISHISM AND FALSE CONSCIOUSNESS -- INTRODUCTION -- POSTCOLONIAL CRITICISM'S DISCIPLINARY ROOTS -- COMMODIFYING POSTCOLONIAL THEORY AND TYPE-CASTING THE CRITIC -- FALSE CONSCIOUSNESS -- COMMODITY FETISHISM AND BRAHMINIZATION -- 5. THE ROMANCE OF EXILE -- INTRODUCTION -- SPOKESPERSONSHIP -- THE EXILE -- THE NOMAD -- A WAND'RING MINSTREL I,A THING OF SHREDS AND PATCHES -- 6. OCCIDENTALISM -- THEORY CONFRONTS REALITY -- RHETORIC -- THE FALLACI AFFAIR -- FINAL BELIEFS -- 7. GESTURES OF INCLUSION -- INTRODUCTION -- POSITIVE DISCRIMINATION IN INDIA -- AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IN THE UNITED STATES -- COSMETIC ENHANCEMENT -- Conclusion: THE COLLECTING OF THE OTHER -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Ž.Questions whether current theories and pedagogies of alterity have allowed us truly to engage the Other.CriticismHistory20th centuryMulticulturalismPostmodernismCriticismHistoryMulticulturalism.Postmodernism.801/.950904Figueira Dorothy Matilda1955-1650390MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910827019103321Otherwise occupied4076458UNINA