Documenta11_Platform3: Creolite and Creolization

by Carlos Basualdo, Petrine Archer-Straw, Robert Chaudenson, et al.

Increased and accelerated processes of cultural syncretism have produced new configurations of identity for which theories of hybridity, m?tissage, and cosmopolitanism have been deployed and reworked in order to capture the polycentric and polysemic aspects of a new political philosophy of the Other. Under pressure from localized resistances, these terms no longer provide adequate frameworks for articulating the critical issues of difference and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3775790845
• ISBN13: 9783775790840
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: Hatje Cantz
• Length: 273 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.1"