Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Table of Contents V
3. Preface: Borders and Margins or the Paradigm of Inquiry in the West VII
4. Excursus: What Are We After? IX
5. Post-Coloniality and Post-Modernity: Jorge Luis Borges: The Periphery in the Centre, the Periphery as the Centre, the Centre of the Periphery 11
6. Writing Sub-Alterity: Guamán Poma and Garcilaso, Inca 45
7. Borges, the Encounter, and the Other: Blacks and the Monstrous Races 61
8. Post-Modernism, Monotheism, Polysemy, Economism 79
9. Foe and Robinson Crusoe: An Examination of Place, Space, and Displacement in Colonial and Post-Colonial Literature 91
10. The Commitment to Complicity: the Cathexis of the Other and Post-Colonial Theory 103
11. Mexican Female Imagery in Como Agua Para Chocolate/Like Water for Chocolate 121
12. From Where to Speak? Post-Modern/Post-Colonial Positionalities 131
13. Loving the Other: Subjectivities of Proximity in Hélène Cixous' The Book of Promethea 149
14. Rethinking Latin America: Post-Modernity's dumping grounds 159
15. Imagining the Other Among Us: Kathy Acker Between New York and "Algeria" 169
16. Letters in the Post, or How Juan Goytisolo Got to La Chanca 181
17. Index 193
18. Notes on the Contributors 203