Essays about: "Colonizer"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 13 essays containing the word Colonizer.

  1. 6. IMPERIAL RHETORIC AND THE FINNISH OTHER IN RUSSIAN LITERATURE in selected works of Aleksandr Puškin and Fëdor Dostojevskij

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Tuomas Taavila; [2017-06-16]
    Keywords : ryska; Russian Empire; Finland; literature; Aleksandr Puškin; Fëdor Dostojevskij; nation building; imperial rhetoric; devices of colonization;

    Abstract : Inspired by the ongoing debate on Russia’s imperial revival, this paper is set to explore earlier manifestations of Russian imperial rhetoric in Russian literature of the 1800s. The second aim of this study is to analyse the imperial rhetoric with reference to one of Russia’s neighbouring countries, Finland. READ MORE

  3. 7. The Denial of Motherhood in Beloved and Crossing the River : A Postcolonial Literary Study of How the Institution of Slavery Has Restricted Motherhood for Centuries

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Author : Sofia Wike; [2017]
    Keywords : Toni Morrison; Beloved; Caryl Phillips; Crossing the River; slavery; postcolonialism; colonialism; motherhood; African diaspora; racism.;

    Abstract : The aim of this essay is to explore motherhood in two postcolonial literary works by African American author Toni Morrison and British author Caryl Phillips, who was born in the Caribbean. The essay is based on Morrison’s award winning novel Beloved, which was published in 1987 and was inspired by the escaping African American slave Margareth Garner. READ MORE

  4. 8. Ecology of the lichen Cladonia botrytes in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Kristine Bogomazova; [2012]
    Keywords : logging; stumps; habitat; species occurrence;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Rapid changes in the forest structure due to logging strongly affect lichen vegetation and can exceed tolerance of many organisms while being beneficial to others. Cladonia botrytes was supposed to be obligately lignicolous and having a high portion of the occurrences on stumps on clear-cuts. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Colonizer and the Colonized in Kazuo Ishiguro's Novels, An Artist of the Floating World and The Remains of the Day

    University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

    Author : Monique Johansson; [2012]
    Keywords : Kazuo Ishiguro; An Artist of the Floating World; The Remains of the Day; Masuji Ono; Mr. Stevens; Literary Text Analysis; Postcolonialism;

    Abstract : This essay investigates the colonized self in Kazuo Ishiguro’s An Artist of the Floating World and The Remains of the Day, by analyzing the novels from a postcolonial perspective. Furthermore, it discusses how and why Masuji Ono and Mr. Stevens are affected by Japanese imperialism and British colonialism. READ MORE

  6. 10. Comparative Analysis of Migrant Worker Rights in Malaysia and United Kingdom: State Policy vs Migrant Worker Rights

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Bustomi Arifin; [2011]
    Keywords : Colonizer; migration; comparative analysis; policy; migrant worker rights; influx;

    Abstract : This paper basically tries to seek if there are any tendencies or possibilities that the power of colonizer still remains in the colonized country in terms of migration policy regarding migrant worker rights. In this paper, the author focuses on the policy of both Malaysia and the United Kingdom as a host country regarding the rights of migrant as the topic of the paper. READ MORE