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Title:
Re-Orientale: Reading Orientalism with Gayatri Spivak and Kyoo Lee
When:
Tuesday, 03/02  6:30pm
Where:
Martin E. Segal Theatre -
Category:
Events at the Center for the Humanities

Description

March 2nd 2010, Tuesday, 6:30pm, Martin E. Segal Theatre
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This public seminar with Gayatri Spivak sets out to explore the heart of Occidentalism from the outside in by using Edward Said’s field-defining modern classic as the starting point. Gayatri Spivak is University Professor and Director of the Center for Comparative Literature and Society, Columbia University. Kyoo Lee is Assistant Professor of Philosophy, John Jay College, and Resident Mellon Fellow at the Center for the Humanities, the Graduate Center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Venue

Location:
Martin E. Segal Theatre