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 8edited by - 2004 - 276 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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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