Quine's Ambivalence
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11752154 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David Golumbia (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Issue | 38 |
| Pages | 5-5 |
| Publication date | 1997-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Cultural Critique (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0882-4371 • E-ISSN: 1460-2458 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1354376 |
| OpenAlex | W2314500803 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 25 |
ne of the most striking developments in recent cultural studies is the growing recognition that modern forms of cultural oppression operate not only, perhaps not even principally, by means of directly repressive policies and practices. Instead, we have come to understand that one of the most important weapons in the modern colonial arsenal is what appears, on the surface, to be ambivalence within the colonial project itself. That ambivalence may arise at the level of the individual-in cultural representations of figures like the good slaveowner, the kind general or explorer or conquistador who is constantly at pains to hold back his overzealous troops, the tolerant ethnographer, or the withdrawn, emotionless, benighted administrator-and may also arise
Ambivalence · Epistemology · Psychoanalysis · Quine · Colonialism, slavery, and trade · Philippine History and Culture · Philosophy · Psychology
The poetics of imperialism
Imperial Eyes
“Ostrich Nominalism” or “Mirage Realism”?
Rationality, Translation, and Epistemology Naturalized
The Concept of Cultural Translation in British Social Anthropology
The Wretched of the Earth
The significance of Quine's indeterminacy thesis
Indeterminacy, empirical evidence, and methodological pluralism
Analyticity and the indeterminacy of translation
Indeterminacy of translation and of truth
The two faces of Quine's naturalism
How to Husserl a Quine ? And a Heidegger, too
Beyond Analytic Philosophy
On Quine's Indeterminacy Doctrine
Indeterminacy of Translation--Theory and Practice
The Logic of Imperialism
Ethnicity and Women's Literature
The Politics of Anthropology
A Comparison of Something with Something Else
Writing societies, writing persons
Imagined Communities. Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
Cultural Alternatives and a Feminist Anthropology
Language and Colonial Power
Signs Taken for Wonders
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |