Social Constructionist Identity Politics and Literary Studies
Description
This study presents a critique of social constructionist identity politics, which is distinguished from specific identity-based political positions, from within and with social constructionist commitments. Gupta examines the institutionalization of social constructionist identity politics in literary studies, considering the notions of canonicity.
Keywords
Literary CriticismSemiotics & TheoryPolitical ScienceHistorySocial HistorySocial ScienceLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsHistorical & ComparativeHistory & TheoryAnthropologyCultural & Social
2007Book
Author(s)Suman Gupta
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230500471
LanguageEnglish
