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Name : Pooja Byhaliya K.Paper No. 11(Post Colonial Literature)Enrolment no. PG15101002
Maharaja krishnakumarsinhji
Bhavnagar University
“Black skin White mask”-Postcolonial aaspects.
Index
What is Post colonialism? Meaning of Postcolonialism The title – “ Black skin white mask” Post colonialism in the Black skin white Mask
What puts the “post” in Postcolonialism?
• Considering “post” is a prefix meaning after, we need to first discuss the history behind colonialism.
What is colonialism?An extension of a nations rule over
territory beyond its bordersa population that is subjected to the
political domination of another population.
Themes that link to Postcolonial Theory
Postcolonial Theory
Power
Subjectivity
Identity
Race
Nations and nationalityLeadership
Control
Frantz Fanon
Novel-“Black skin white mask”
Consider as the post colonial work. This book is worth reading since
Fanon’s understanding of white French racism in early 1950 and it can also helps to understand white American racism in the 2010s.
Presented many problems of the Black man and white men.
Superiority and
inferiority
Race and states of
mind.
Psychological
dimension of race.
Colour hegemony over the
other.
Post colonialism in the Black skin White Mask.
Major problems like:
Inferiority complex. - inferior to the white people. The Identity problems.-The Name
sake Strong Desire. - to marry with white women or men. Consider as ‘other Etc..
Example of the Identity Problem:
D L I IA TS EP RO AR TA U R E
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