Borders and Margins: Post-Colonialism and Post-Modernism / / Alfonso de Toro.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Vervuert Archive eBook-Package 1979-1999
• VerfasserIn: Toro, Alfonso de,
• MitwirkendeR: Castillo Durante, Daniel,; Castro-Klarén, Sara,; D'Arcy, Michael,; Imbert, Patrick,; Ironstone-Catterall, Penelope,; Kadir, Djelal,; Luis, William,; Mackey, Jennifer,; Pope, Randolph D.,; Scott, H. Jill,; Toro, Alfonso de,; Toro, Fernando de,; Valdés, María Elena de,
• Place / Publishing House: Frankfurt am Main : : Vervuert Verlagsgesellschaft, , [1995]; ©1995
• Year of Publication: 1995
• Language: English
• Series: TCCL Teoría y crítica de la cultura y literatura ; 5
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (205 p.)

The book contains articles about J.L. Borges, Juan Goytisolo, Guamán Poma and theoretical aspects of 'Post-Modernism'.

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Table of Contents
• Preface: Borders and Margins or the Paradigm of Inquiry in the West
• Excursus: What Are We After?
• Post-Coloniality and Post-Modernity: Jorge Luis Borges: The Periphery in the Centre, the Periphery as the Centre, the Centre of the Periphery
• Writing Sub-Alterity: Guamán Poma and Garcilaso, Inca
• Borges, the Encounter, and the Other: Blacks and the Monstrous Races
• Post-Modernism, Monotheism, Polysemy, Economism
• Foe and Robinson Crusoe: An Examination of Place, Space, and Displacement in Colonial and Post-Colonial Literature
• The Commitment to Complicity: the Cathexis of the Other and Post-Colonial Theory
• Mexican Female Imagery in Como Agua Para Chocolate/Like Water for Chocolate
• From Where to Speak? Post-Modern/Post-Colonial Positionalities
• Loving the Other: Subjectivities of Proximity in Hélène Cixous' The Book of Promethea
• Rethinking Latin America: Post-Modernity's dumping grounds
• Imagining the Other Among Us: Kathy Acker Between New York and "Algeria"
• Letters in the Post, or How Juan Goytisolo Got to La Chanca
• Index
• Notes on the Contributors