This book examines works from twelve authors from colonized cultures who write in English: William Butler Yeats, James Joyce, Joseph Conrad, Chinua Achebe, Maxine Hong Kinston, Amy Tan, Toni Morrison, Alic Walker, Sandra Cisneros, Ana Castillo, Louise Erdrich, and Leslie Marmon Silko. The book fins connection among these writers and their respective works. Patsy Daniels argues that the thinkers and writers of colonized culture must learn the language of the colonizer and take it back to their own community thus making themselves translators who occupy a manufactured, hybdid space between two cultures.
| ISBN: | 9780415936910 |
| Publication date: | 29th November 2001 |
| Author: | Patsy J Daniels |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 190 pages |
| Series: | Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory |
| Genres: |
Biography, Literature and Literary studies |
This book examines works from twelve authors from colonized cultures who write in English: William Butler Yeats, James Joyce, Joseph Conrad, Chinua Achebe, Maxine Hong Kinston, Amy Tan, Toni Morrison, Alic Walker, Sandra Cisneros, Ana Castillo, Louise Erdrich, and Leslie Marmon Silko. The book fins connection among these writers and their respective works. Patsy Daniels argues that the thinkers and writers of colonized culture must learn the language of the colonizer and take it back to their own community thus making themselves translators who occupy a manufactured, hybdid space between two cultures.
The Voice of the Oppressed in the Language of the Oppressor features in the following genres: Biography, Literature and Literary studies
The Voice of the Oppressed in the Language of the Oppressor is available in Hardback
The Voice of the Oppressed in the Language of the Oppressor was written by Patsy J Daniels and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis
The Voice of the Oppressed in the Language of the Oppressor has 190 pages
Yes it is part of Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory series
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