such as those produced by the Gage brothers. InHeatstroke(1982), for example, sex with a woman is used to estab lish the authenticity of the straight man who is about to be seduced into gay sex. It dramatizes the significance of the conversion from the sanctioned...
Taking my examples from short stories in the four languages, it can be argued that for these writers, responses to new identities is variegated by their impressions and experiences, but the common ground is the state of flux created by an insufficient history, an ever changing present and an ...
This paper explores the contributions of key diasporic South Asian writers and intellectuals, such as Mulk Raj Anand, to the BBC’s broadcasts to India during the Second World War (1941–1943) when the tensions between nationalism, anti‐fascism and anti‐imperialism were intense. It explores ...
economic and even political factors. According to the theory, there is a connection between migration of people and capitalism alongside imperialism. Capitalism however brought about skewed development in which economic and social disparities between sections of the world have increased rather than providin...
Kwok argues that “feminist analyses as proposed by white middle-class women are not radical enough,” and the narrow definition of patriarchy as the domination of men over women fails to “provide tools to examine colonialism, cultural imperialism, religious pluralism and the horizontal violence of...
responses on vocabulary learning strategies revealed that learners most frequently put words in context to remember words,look up for definitions and for examples in the passages to guess the meaning of words,and take a break if they feel frustrated or bored when learning vocabulary.Students ...
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Responses were dichotomized into high confidence (options 3, 4, 5, and participants who did not have a monthly housing payment) and low confidence (options 1 and 2). To measure economic challenges, we created a summed score of the four items with a range from 0 to 4, such that ...
Jane Mc Adam and Ben Saul, ‘Displacement with Dignity: International Law and Policy Responses to Climate Change Mitigation and Security in Bangladesh’ (2010) 53 German Y.B. Int'l L 233–287, 270 Tahera Akter,Climate Change and Flow of Environmental Displacement in Bangladesh(Unnayan Onnesha-...