Analysis of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak's Can the Subaltern Speak?
A critical analysis of Spivak''s classic 1988 postcolonial studies essay, in which she argues that a core problem for the poorest and most marginalized in society (the subalterns) is that they have no platform to express their concerns and no voice to affect policy debates or demand a fairer share of society’s goods.
A key theme of Gayatri Spivak''s work is agency: the ability of the individual to...
A critical analysis of Spivak''s classic 1988 postcolonial studies essay, in which she argues that a core problem for the poorest and most marginalized in society (the subalterns) is that they have no platform to express their concerns and no voice to affect policy debates or demand a fairer share of society’s goods.
A key theme of Gayatri Spivak''s work is agency: the ability of the individual to...
