With Our Complements: Challenging Epistemic Violence with Wittgenstein and Spivak

Abstract: 

If the violence of hegemony is linguistic as well as material, the form of the critic’s response matters. This paper argues that Wittgenstein and Spivak provide two productively different and complementary rhetorics for challenging epistemic violence.

Presenter Information
First Name: 
Jonathan
Last Name: 
Lee
Institution: 
University of California, Riverside