Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 15:09:26 -0400
From: Malini Schueller <mschuell-AT-english.ufl.edu>
Subject: Re: Response to article in today's New York Times


Josna:
What's the date on that NY Times issue?
Malini







At 02:47 PM 9/22/01 EDT, you wrote:
>Dear All,
>
>Take a look at Edward Rothstein's attack on postcolonialism (I hate the
word) and postmodernism in New York Times (Arts & Ideas section,
A17--"Attacks on US Challenge the Perspective of Postmodern True
Believers"). I suggest that the times demand that  we respond to this
article. I'm trying to write a response now, and urge others to consider
doing the same. I have been thinking all week about how best to present my
introductory postcolonial literature course in the current climate, and I
think that in the coming months we can only expect more such attacks to the
basic ideas underpinning postcolonial thought.
>
>Peace,
>
>Josna Rege
>
>Associate Professor, English
>6032 Sanborn House
>Dartmouth College
>Hanover, NH 03755
>
>
>
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