Zusammenfassung der Ressource
POSTCOLONIAL AUTHORS
- Edward Said
- Orientalism
- Constructs binary
opposition between
the Orient and the
Occident
- The Orient is
frequently
described in
negative terms
- The West is superior
to the East
- Homi K. Babbha
- Ambivalence
- The complex mix of attraction
and repulsion that characterizes
the relationship between colonizer
and colonized
- Hibridity
- The creation of new transcultural
forms within the contact zone
produced by colonization.
- Mimicry
- It appears when members of a
colonized society imitate and take on
the culture of the colonizers.
- Frantz Fanon
- He stresses the urgent responsability of writers and
intellectuals to forge national consciousness in their work as
part of the struggle for independence