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Social Constructionist Identity Politics and Literary Studies

Social Constructionist Identity Politics and Literary Studies

S. Gupta

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2007
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781349352647
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This study presents a critique of social constructionist identity politics, which is distinguished from specific identity-based political positions, from within and with social constructionist commitments. Gupta examines the institutionalization of social constructionist identity politics in literary studies, considering the notions of canonicity.

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