6.1.1.3 - Postcolonial Theory
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What is Postcolonial Theory?
💡 Hint: Think about the effects of colonial rule.
Define hybridity in the context of Postcolonial Theory.
💡 Hint: Consider cultural mixtures.
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What does Postcolonial Theory primarily analyze?
💡 Hint: Consider the impact of colonization.
True or False: Mimicry involves the colonizer adopting the practices of the colonized.
💡 Hint: Think about the direction of imitation.
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Critically assess how hybridity can both empower and complicate identity in postcolonial literature.
💡 Hint: Reflect on character experiences in various texts.
Discuss the implications of othering in the construction of social hierarchies within colonial narratives.
💡 Hint: Use historical examples to support your argument.
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