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Authors: Inderpal Grewal (Editor), Caren Kaplan (Editor), Robyn Wiegman (Editor), Rosalind C. Morris (Contribution by), Judith Butler
ISBN-13: 9780822337713, ISBN-10: 0822337711
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Duke University Press Books
Date Published: June 2006
Edition: 1st Edition

Author Biography: Inderpal Grewal

Ella Shohat is Professor in the Departments of Art & Public Policy and Middle Eastern Studies and affiliated with the Department of Comparative Literature at New York University. Among her books are Talking Visions: Multicultural Feminism in a Transnational Age; Israeli Cinema: East/West and the Politics of Representation; and, with Robert Stam, Unthinking Eurocentrism, winner of the Katherine Singer Kovacs Award.

	Gendered cartographies of knowledge : area studies, ethnic studies, and postcolonial studies	1
	Gender and the culture of empire : toward a feminist ethnography of the cinema	17
	Sacred word, profane image : theologies of adaptation	70
	The cinema after Babel : language, difference, power (with Robert Stam)	106
	"Lasers for ladies" : Endo discourse and the inscriptions of science	139
	Disorienting Cleopatra : a modern trope of identity	166
	Taboo memories, diasporic visions : Columbus, Palestine, and Arab-Jews	201
	Notes on the "post-colonial"	233
	Post-Fanon and the colonial : a situational diagnosis	250
	Post-third worldist culture : gender, nation, and the cinema	290
	Rupture and return : Zionist discourse and the study of Arab-Jews	330
	The "postcolonial" in translation : reading Edward Said between English and Hebrew	359

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Author Biography: Inderpal Grewal

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