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Standpoint theory is absolutely rooted in Marxism. I'm happy to scan in relevant pages from Hartsock book on the matter. It's clear.
Yes, that's what I was saying. It's not postmodern, it's saying that a woman's standpoint = epidemiological advantage allowing them to discern real relations/structures.
It really isn't the issue if standpoint theory originated with postmodernism. Clearly, it predates both PoMo and Marxism and goes back at least to Hegel. This is the epistemology used in intersectional feminism tho which is where I said it is seen most strongly.
Right now, that is. Positionality determining knowledge. I could be wrong and perhaps the Marxists are still using it as much but we don't hear much from them right now. I am talking abt postcolonial theory, queer theory, intersectionality & critical race theory.
This really is what critics of 'postmodernism' are criticising which is what my list is. There can certainly be disagreements abt whether 'postmodernism' is a useful term for this and the intellectual history of those ideas which predate postmodernism but these are the criticisms
People really are criticising ideas of diversity & inclusion & 'identity politics' which are based on the idea that each group has its own unique perspective & knowledge & we need to stay in our lanes which go under the umbrella of 'intersectionality' which is defined as ...
'linking politics with postmodern theory.' This can be an accurate representation of what people are criticising as 'postmodernism' (even if you don't think they should call it that) AND it can be true to say that Standpoint Theory appeared first in Marxism.
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