World Lit Midterm
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Author of 'Orientalism', which discusses the concept of the Other.
A term used to describe the way Western cultures perceive and represent Eastern societies. Refers to the post-colonial gaze
Author of 'Black Skin, White Masks' and 'The Wretched of the Earth', focusing on the psychological and political effects of colonialism. Defended the right of colonized peoples use of violence.
Known for the concepts of Postcolonial melancholy and Civilizationism.
A theorist who introduced the ideas of Hybridity, Mimicry, and Ambivalence in postcolonial studies.
the mixing of cultures creating new identities that are not fully one culture or the other but a blend of both
when the colonized people imitate the colonizers culture that secretly mocks the power dynamics
the uncertainty and ambiguity present in the process of cultural mixing, where neither the colonizer nor colonized can fully understand or control the new identities
Author of the critical essay 'Can the Subaltern Speak?', addressing issues of representation and voice for marginalized groups.
colonial subjects who are socially, politically, and geographically excluded from the hierarchy of power in a colonial state
Sudan
East
Nigeria
West
Rwanda
Central
