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Unpacking Whiteness: Colonialism's Impact on Society and Literature

Explore the complex relationship between whiteness, colonialism, and literature while delving into the historical context of colonization, white perceptions of natives, and the relevance of post-colonial theory today.

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Unpacking Whiteness: Colonialism's Impact on Society and Literature

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  1. Whiteness in Society Colonialism Background

  2. Whiteness in literature?

  3. Whiteness in today’s society?

  4. What did colonists want?

  5. “We can offer salvation?” says the colonist.

  6. White perceptions of the natives…

  7. Colonialism recap • What is it? • Who were the colonizers? • What role does colonization play in history and literature? • In what ways can we see this in the literature and world of today? • Post-colonial theory!

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