In postcolonial studies and in critical theory, subalterns are the colonial populations who are socially, politically, and geographically excluded from the hierarchy of power of an imperial colony and from the metropolitan homeland of an empire.

2020年1月29日 · In Postcolonial Theory, “Subaltern” describes people in the lower social classes and the Other social groups that are displaced and marginalized while also living in an imperial colony. If there is little access or no access at all to the …

2023年10月11日 · This guide will explore the beginnings of subaltern studies as a discipline and some of the key areas within this field including the subaltern peasantry in India, gender, and the line between recovering subaltern histories and “speaking for” subaltern groups in …

2016年4月8日 · “Subaltern”, meaning “of inferior rank”, is a term adopted by Antonio Gramsci to refer to those working class people in Soviet Union who are subject to the hegemony of the ruling classes. Subaltern classes may include peasants, workers and other groups denied access to hegemonic power.

2020年2月17日 · Subaltern studies as a whole aims to uncover the histories of groups that within the colonial and nationalist archives went largely shunted to the margins or undocumented altogether.

This programme aims to find the historical traces of the autonomous political initiatives of subaltern groups, whose mobilisations have always been undermined or repressed by hegemonic groups, and are therefore rarely recorded by historiography (Gramsci 1971: 54-55).

The Subaltern Studies Group (SSG) or Subaltern Studies Collective is a group of South Asian scholars interested in postcolonial and post- imperial societies. [1]

2016年2月8日 · The post-colonial theory term, subaltern, is often broadly equated with not only those from colonized cultures without a voice in their larger society, but also with all groups that face discrimination – such as women, workers, minority groups in a developed country, etc. Gyatri Spivak, whose seminal work, “Can the Subaltern speak ...

Subaltern refers to groups or individuals that exist outside of the dominant power structures, often marginalized and lacking a voice in political, social, or economic spheres.

Subaltern refers to groups or individuals that are marginalized, oppressed, or excluded from dominant power structures and narratives. This term highlights the voices and experiences of those who do not hold social, political, or economic power, often in postcolonial contexts.