5.2.2 - Post-Colonial Criticism
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What does Post-Colonial Criticism examine?
💡 Hint: Think about the history of colonialism.
Define cultural hybridity.
💡 Hint: What happens when two cultural influences mix?
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What is a key focus of Post-Colonial Criticism?
💡 Hint: Think about what aspects of characters are shaped in these literature.
True or False: Cultural hybridity refers to the mixing of cultural elements that results from colonialism.
💡 Hint: Consider the outcome of mixed cultural influences over time.
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Draw connections between cultural hybridity in 'The God of Small Things' and the broader implications for understanding post-colonial identities.
💡 Hint: Look for instances where Western and Indian cultures merge.
Critically assess the portrayal of power dynamics in a chosen post-colonial text and how they might challenge traditional narratives.
💡 Hint: Consider who holds power and who resists.
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