Matter Out of Place: Migrating Modernity and Unauthorised Archives
This article seeks to unwind a series of premises that corroborate the premises of social sciences, arguing that their implicit role in the formation of modernity structurally renders their claims of neutrality and scientific questionable. Through considerations of contemporary migration and postcol...
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| الحاوية / القاعدة: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/transtexts, |
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| التنسيق: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
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Transtext(e)s Transcultures
2018
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| الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| الملخص: | This article seeks to unwind a series of premises that corroborate the premises of social sciences, arguing that their implicit role in the formation of modernity structurally renders their claims of neutrality and scientific questionable. Through considerations of contemporary migration and postcolonial art, the essay seeks to demonstrate the need for more flexible and provisional critical languages that, aware of their own historicity, are able to challenge the unilateralism of Occidental historicism. |
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