Local histories/global designs coloniality, subaltern knowledges, and border thinking

Mignolo, Walter

Local histories/global designs coloniality, subaltern knowledges, and border thinking - New Jersey Princeton University Press 2012

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

Introduction: On gnosis and the imaginary of the modern/colonial world system -- Bording thinking and the colonial difference -- 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 -- "An other tonge": Linguistic maps, literary geographies, cultural landscapes -- Bilanguaging love: thinking in between languages -- Globalization/mundialización: civilizing processes and the relocation of languages and knowledges -- Afterword: An other tongue, an other thinking, an other logic.

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Culture.
Knowledge, Theory of--Political aspects.
Hermeneutics.
Colonies.
Culture.
Hermeneutics.
Knowledge, Theory of

JV51 / .M54 2012

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