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Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak is an Indian scholar, literary theorist and feminist critic. She is a professor at Columbia University and a founding member of the institution's Institute for Comparative Literature and Society. Considered one of the most influential postcolonial intellectuals, Spivak is best known for his essay "Can Subalterns Speak?" and for its translation and introduction to the book De la contextatologie by Jacques Derrida. She also translates works by Mahasweta Devi such as Fantasy Maps and Breast Stories into English and with a distinct critical appreciation of Devi's texts as well as life and writing style in general. Spivak received the Kyoto 2012 Prize for Art and Philosophy for being "a critical theorist and educator on humanity against intellectual colonialism in relation to the globalized world". In 2013, she received the Padma Bhushan, the third noble civil honor awarded by the Republic of India.

About Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Philosopher Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak was born on February 24, 1942 in India (She's 82 years old now).

A literary theorist best known for Can the Subaltern Speak?, a seminal postcolonial book. She was also awarded the Padma Bhushan.

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Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak before becoming famous

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1942 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

Cornell University awarded her an M.A. in English.

Achievement of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

She was Columbia University's first non-white University Professor in its 260-year existence.

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In the 1960s, she was briefly married to writer Talbot Spivak.

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Collabed with

She and Poet Aime Cesaire, a French poet, were both anti-colonialists.

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak updated on March 12 2023.