Indian tribal denotification enabled organic intellectuals where Italy’s peasant masses could not produce them

Evidence

By contrast, the recently denotified Indian tribes had been millennially separated from the mainstream peasant underclass. This difference between the Italian and Indian cases allows the elaboration of a Jaladhar Sabar. — Donna Landry and Gerald MacLean, The Spivak Reader, 2235

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Bourgeois Italian intellectuals fail to apply their talent due to national conditions; Italian communes failed to transcend the corporative phase into a modern state — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks, 1867

Broader Connections