{"id":925,"date":"2020-10-16T14:13:52","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T18:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/abolition1313\/?p=925"},"modified":"2021-04-11T15:02:29","modified_gmt":"2021-04-11T19:02:29","slug":"gayatri-chakravorty-spivak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/abolition1313\/gayatri-chakravorty-spivak\/","title":{"rendered":"Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-926 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/abolition1313\/files\/2020\/10\/Gayatri-Chakravorty-Spivak.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" \/>Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak<\/strong>\u00a0is University Professor and a founding member of the Institute for Comparative Literature and Society. \u00a0Her fields of study span from the 19th- and 20th-century literature; politics of culture; feminism; Marx and Derrida; to globalization. Her most recent publications include the 2016 fortieth-anniversary edition of Jacques Derrida\u2019s\u00a0<em>Of Grammatology<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Readings<\/em>\u00a0(2014), and\u00a0<em>An Aesthetic Education in the Age of Globalization<\/em>\u00a0(2012).<\/p>\n<p>Spivak has written numerous books and articles, including\u00a0<em>In Other Worlds: Essays in Cultural Politics<\/em>\u00a0(1987; Routledge Classic 2002),\u00a0<em>Thinking Academic Freedom in Gendered Post-Coloniality<\/em>\u00a0(1993; 2d ed forthcoming),\u00a0<em>Outside in the Teaching Machine<\/em>\u00a0(1993; Routledge classic 2003),\u00a0<em>Imperatives to Re-Imagine the Planet \/ Imperative zur Neuerfindung des Planeten<\/em>\u00a0(ed. Willi Goetschel, 1999; 2d ed. forthcoming),\u00a0<em>A Critique of Postcolonial Reason: Towards a History of the Vanishing Present<\/em>\u00a0(1999),\u00a0<em>Death of a Discipline<\/em>\u00a0(2003) and\u00a0<em>Other Asias<\/em>\u00a0(2005). She has translated and introduced several texts by Mahasweta Devi and Ramproshad Sen. Her book\u00a0<em>Du Bois and the General<\/em>\u00a0<em>Strike<\/em>\u00a0is forthcoming.<\/p>\n<p>Spivak has been an activist in rural education and feminist and ecological social movements since 1986.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak\u00a0is University Professor and a founding member of the Institute for Comparative Literature and Society. \u00a0Her fields of study span from the 19th- and 20th-century literature; politics of culture; feminism; Marx and Derrida; to globalization. Her most recent&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/abolition1313\/gayatri-chakravorty-spivak\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2322,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38992,38948,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guests-13-13","category-guests-2-13","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/abolition1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/abolition1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/abolition1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/abolition1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2322"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/abolition1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/abolition1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/abolition1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/abolition1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/abolition1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}