Summer 1992
Volume 18, Number 4

IDENTITIES

Kwame Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Guest Editors

Table of Contents

  • Editors' Introduction: "Multiplying Identities"
  • Gananath Obeyesekere: "'British Cannibals': Contemplation of an Event in the Death and Resurrection of James Cook, Explorer"
  • Walter Benn Michaels: "Race Into Culture: A Critical Genealogy of Cultural Identity"
  • Xiaomei Chen: "Occidentalism as Counterdiscourse: 'He Shang' in Post- Mao China
  • Diana Fuss: "Fashion and the Homospectatorial Look"
  • Hazel V. Carby: "Policing the Black Woman's Body in an Urban Context"
  • Sara Suleri: "Woman Skin Deep: Feminism and the Postcolonial Condition"
  • Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: "Acting Bits/ Identity Talk"
  • Saree S. Makdisi: "The Empire Renarrated: 'Season of Migration to the North' and the Reinvention of the Present"
  • Akeel Bilgrami: "What is a Muslim? Fundamental Commitment and Cultural Identity"
  • Katie Trumpener: "The Time of the Gypsies: A 'People Without History' in the Narratives of the West"