post-colonial theory Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
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concept
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examines how colonial power structures continue to
influence representation and cultural narratives.
2
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principles:
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- Questions Western/dominant perspectives and representations-
- Examines how cultures and identities are portrayed through powerdynamics
3
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pop-culture example:
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When “Black Panther” presents Wakanda as
technologically advanced and culturally rich, it challenges colonial
narratives that position African nations as underdeveloped or primitive.