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Diving into the wreck : an investigation into the 'other' voices of history within the discourse of colonialism and slavery

This dissertation focuses on the occlusion of 'other' voices within the discourse of colonialism and slavery. The work juxtaposes four texts from the seventeenth and twentiethcenturies, respectively, as a way of examining the continued weight of past history on our postcolonial present. The theoreti...

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Main Author: Clark, Caroline Frances
Other Authors: Marx, Lesley
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Language:English
Published: Department of English Language and Literature 2020
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description This dissertation focuses on the occlusion of 'other' voices within the discourse of colonialism and slavery. The work juxtaposes four texts from the seventeenth and twentiethcenturies, respectively, as a way of examining the continued weight of past history on our postcolonial present. The theoretical framework is drawn from postcolonial and postmodern literary theory with an emphasis on the problematics of speaking for the 'other' in twentiethcentury literary revisions.
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/31754 Diving into the wreck : an investigation into the 'other' voices of history within the discourse of colonialism and slavery Clark, Caroline Frances Marx, Lesley colonialism This dissertation focuses on the occlusion of 'other' voices within the discourse of colonialism and slavery. The work juxtaposes four texts from the seventeenth and twentiethcenturies, respectively, as a way of examining the continued weight of past history on our postcolonial present. The theoretical framework is drawn from postcolonial and postmodern literary theory with an emphasis on the problematics of speaking for the 'other' in twentiethcentury literary revisions. 2020-05-02T14:48:15Z 2020-05-02T14:48:15Z 1999 2020-04-30T08:53:04Z Master Thesis Masters https://hdl.handle.net/11427/31754 eng application/pdf Department of English Language and Literature Faculty of Humanities
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Diving into the wreck : an investigation into the 'other' voices of history within the discourse of colonialism and slavery
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title Diving into the wreck : an investigation into the 'other' voices of history within the discourse of colonialism and slavery
title_full Diving into the wreck : an investigation into the 'other' voices of history within the discourse of colonialism and slavery
title_fullStr Diving into the wreck : an investigation into the 'other' voices of history within the discourse of colonialism and slavery
title_full_unstemmed Diving into the wreck : an investigation into the 'other' voices of history within the discourse of colonialism and slavery
title_short Diving into the wreck : an investigation into the 'other' voices of history within the discourse of colonialism and slavery
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