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Postcolonial theory as a hermeneutical tool for Biblical reading
In this article, postcolonial theory is presented as a tool for Biblical interpretation, in an attempt to find colonial intentions (be they political, cultural or economic) that informed and influenced the writer’s context.
Lazare S. Rukundwa
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Teoría poscolonial y encare decolonial: hurgando en sus genealogías
Las investigaciones actuales, lejos de los enfoques hegemónicos o más extendidos, no coinciden en señalar el papel perjudicial de la imposición del colonialismo occidental y del orden social capitalista para las sociedades periféricas.
José Guadalupe Gandarilla Salgado
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Introduction to the Essays of the Consultation on Preaching and Postcolonial Theology [PDF]
The essays that follow were first presented as part of a consultation on preaching and postcolonial theology at Boston University in October, 2014, sponsored by the BU Center for Practical Theology. The consultation was an opportunity to bring together a
Go, Yohan +2 more
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Postcolonial theory has a people problem. By this, I am unabashedly suggesting that postcolonial theoreticians’ overemphasis on people as the site of analysis lies at the heart of the limitations of the field’s key terms, epistemological boundaries, and ...
Charles Gleek
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This paper explores the presence and integration of postcolonial studies in literature education within the faculties of philology in the capitals of the former Yugoslav countries.
Sara Vukotić, Darko Ilin
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Subversive Hybridity and Mimicry in the Visual Representations and Philosophy of Vietnamese Cao Đàism [PDF]
Robert J. C. Young, in his work Postcolonialism, A Historical Introduction, points out that postcolonial studies are often distinguished by unmediated secularism and thus end up excluding the religions that have attempted to provide alternative value ...
Niculae-Liviu GHERAN
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Brazilian sociological theory and postcolonial criticism
The article discusses to what extent sociological theories produced in the Brazilian academic field dialogue with a global intellectual movement criticizing coloniality and the Eurocentric foundations of the social sciences.
Lucas Amaral de Oliveira +1 more
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Unveiling power, or why social science's task is explanation
Abstract This short essay contends that sociology should devote attention to causal explanation in order to expose lies. It argues that lies about causes are common in society and social science is in a unique privileged position to offer social knowledge that can dispel such lies. Offering causal explanations is a vital task of this project.
Julian Go
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Sanjay Seth held positions at Sydney University and La Trobe University, where he became one of the founding co-editors of the Journal Postcolonial Studies.
José Neves
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As a Western feminist supporting and researching gender equality in education in postcolonial contexts, I often wonder: Am I doing more harm than good?
Catherine Vanner
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