Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-186) and index
Beasts, frogs, freaks, and other postmodern things -- Postmodernism is not what you think -- An impossible glossary of social reality -- Rethinking Europe : the political realities of language -- Letters from Brazil : structuralism's zero signifier -- Remembering Vietnam : the uses of French structuralisms -- In the imperial silence, will the subaltern ever shut-up? -- On an ironic globe, what does it mean to be serious? -- If there is a we, might we call ourselves the dispossessed?