Exhaustion of Difference- PB: The Politics of Latin American Cultural Studies

by Alberto Moreiras

The conditions for thinking about Latin America as a regional unit in transnational academic discourse have shifted over the past decades. In The Exhaustion of Difference Alberto Moreiras ponders the ramifications of this shift and draws on deconstruction, Marxian theory, philosophy, political economy, subaltern studies, literary criticism, and postcolonial studies to interrogate the minimal conditions for an effective critique of knowledge...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822327244
• ISBN13: 9780822327240
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 9.2"