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" East' are defined as Others, or as peripheral, that (western) Man/Humanism can represent him/itself as the centre. It is not the centre that determines the periphery, but the periphery that, in its boundedness, determines the centre. "
Re-thinking Sexualities in Africa - Page 8
edited by - 2004 - 276 pages
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Writing the Colonial Adventure: Race, Gender and Nation in Anglo-Australian ...

Robert Dixon, R. M. W. Dixon - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 246 pages
...of race and gender, Chandra Mohan ty observes, 'it is only in so far as "Woman ..." and "the East" are defined as Others, or as peripheral, that (western) Man/Humanism can represent him/itself as the centre. It is not the centre that determines the periphery, but the periphery that, in its boundedness,...
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Perspectives on Method and Theory in the Study of Religion: Adjunct ...

International Association for the History of Religions. Congress - Religion - 2000 - 364 pages
...way of countering such stereotypical divisions: P]t is only insofar as "Woman/Women" and "the East" are defined as Others, or as peripheral, that Western Man/Humanism can represent himself as center. It is not the center that determines the periphery, but the periphery that, in its...
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Feminist Methodology: Challenges and Choices

Caroline Ramazanoglu, Janet Holland - Social Science - 2002 - 208 pages
...history (Mohanty 1988: 79). Mohanty adds that 'it is only in so far as "Woman/ Women" and the "East" are defined as Others, or as peripheral, that (western) Man/Humanism can represent him/itself as the centre' (1988: 81).3 Feminist researchers are exposed as particular, socially constituted, knowing...
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Postmodernism and the Ethical Subject

Barbara Gabriel, Suzan Ilcan - History - 2004 - 380 pages
...the centre." As Mohanty (1991, 73—4) stresses, "it is only insofar as 'Woman/Women' and 'the East' are defined as Others, or as peripheral, that (Western) Man/Humanism can represent him/itself as the centre. It is not the centre that determines the periphery, but the periphery that, in its boundedness,...
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Feminist Postcolonial Theory: A Reader

Reina Lewis, Sara Mills - Philosophy - 2003 - 772 pages
...fact, primary and originative.49 In other words, it is only in so far as 'Woman/Women' and 'the East' are defined as Others or as peripheral that (western) Man/Humanism can represent him/itself as the centre. It is not the centre that determines the periphery, but the periphery that, in its boundedness,...
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