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SUMMARY:Public Lecture: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
DESCRIPTION:Co-sponsored with the Department of Engish at the University of
  Houston. Free and open to the public.\nBiography of Gayatri Chakravorty S
 pivak:\nGayatri Chakravorty Spivak is University Professor\, and a foundin
 g member of the Institute for Comparative Literature and Society. B.A. Eng
 lish (First Class Honors)\, Presidency College\, Calcutta\, 1959. Ph.D. Co
 mparative Literature\, Cornell University\, 1967. D. Litt\, University of 
 Toronto\, 1999\; D. Litt\, University of London\, 2003\; D. Hum\, Oberlin 
 College\, 2008\; D. Honoris Causa\, Universitat Roveri I Virgili\, 2011\; 
 D. Honoris Causa\, Rabindra Bharati\, 2012\; Kyoto Prize in Thought and Et
 hics\, 2012\; Padma Bhushan 2013\; D.Honoris Causa\, Univeridad Nacional d
 e San Martin\, 2013\; D. Litt\, University of St. Andrews\, 2014\; D. Hono
 ris Causa\, La Sorbonne\, 2014 (forthcoming). Fields: 19th- and 20th-centu
 ry literature\; politics of culture\; feminism\; Marx\, Derrida\; globaliz
 ation. Books: Myself Must I Remake: The Life and Poetry of W. B. Yeats (19
 74)\, Of Grammatology (translation with critical introduction of Jacques D
 errida\, De la grammatologie\, 1976)\, In Other Worlds: Essays in Cultural
  Politics (1987\; Routledge Classic 2002)\, Selected Subaltern Studies (ed
 .\, 1988)\, The Post-Colonial Critic: Interviews\, Strategies\, Dialogues 
 (1990)\, Thinking Academic Freedom in Gendered Post-Coloniality (1993\; 2d
  ed forthcoming)\, Outside in the Teaching Machine (1993\; Routledge class
 ic 2003)\, Imaginary Maps (translation with critical introduction of three
  stories by Mahasweta Devi\, 1994)\, The Spivak Reader (1995)\, Breast Sto
 ries (translation with critical introduction of three stories by Mahasweta
  Devi\, 1997)\, Old Women (translation with critical introduction of two s
 tories by Mahasweta Devi\, 1999)\, Imperatives to Re-Imagine the Planet / 
 Imperative zur Neuerfindung des Planeten (ed. Willi Goetschel\, 1999\; 2d 
 ed. forthcoming)\, A Critique of Postcolonial Reason: Towards a History of
  the Vanishing Present (1999)\, Song for Kali: A Cycle (translation with i
 ntroduction of Ramproshad Sen\, 2000)\, Chotti Munda and His Arrow (transl
 ation with critical introduction of a novel by Mahasweta Devi\, 2002)\, De
 ath of a Discipline (2003)\, Other Asias (2005)\, An Aesthetic Education i
 n the Age of Globalization (2012)\, Du Bois and the General Strike (forthc
 oming). Significant articles: "Subaltern Studies: Deconstructing Historiog
 raphy" (1985)\, "Three Women's Texts and a Critique of Imperialism" (1985)
 \, "Can the Subaltern Speak?" (1988)\, "The Politics of Translation" (1992
 )\, "Moving Devi" (1999)\, "Righting Wrongs" (2003)\, "Ethics and Politics
  in Tagore\, Coetzee\, and Certain Scenes of Teaching" (2004)\, "Translati
 ng into English" (2005)\, "Rethinking Comparativism" (2010)\, "A Borderles
 s World" (2011)\, "General Strike" (2012). Activist in rural education and
  feminist and ecological social movements since 1986.
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LOCATION:Center for the Study of Women\, Gender\, and Sexuality\, 6100 Main
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