Authorities of representation : speaking to and speaking for. A response to Barbara Korte

Mendes, Ana Cristina; Lau, Lisa

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Mendes, Ana Cristina

Lau, Lisa

Abstract(s)

This article is a response to Barbara Korte’s article “Can the Indigent Speak? Poverty Studies, the Postcolonial and Global Appeal of Q & A and The White Tiger”, in which the author discusses the narrative voice which endows the indigent with agency, articulation and assertiveness.

Keywords

Postcolonialism India Poverty

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http://hdl.handle.net/10451/29280

Citation

Lau, Lisa e Ana Cristina Mendes. "Authorities of Representation: Speaking To and Speaking For. A Response to Barbara Korte". Connotations, Vol. 22 (1). 2012/2013. 137-143.