What's literature got to do with it?

From: Comparative Literature | Date: July 1, 2002| Author: Bongie, Chris | Copyright information

Robert J.C. Young, Postcolonialism: An Historical Introduction. Oxford: Blackwell, 2001. xi + 498 p.

In "Foucault in Tunisia," the penultimate chapter of this formidable historical introduction to postcolonialism, Robert Young points out that an "unresolved tension;' a "disjunctive articulation; is central to "the most challenging postcolonial theory, for example the work of Bhabha and Spivak," and goes on to argue that this tension "could be said to operate as the theoretical kernel ...

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