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Bhabha by Debaleena Dutta is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Bhabha about?

1) Homi Bhabha argues that stereotyping is a semiotic activity that constructs groups as "the other" through language and signs. 2) Bhabha asserts that stereotypes paradoxically claim groups are essentially fixed while also needing constant repetition, implying stereotypes cannot be proven. 3) This productive ambivalence in colonial discourse both constructs colonized identities but also disavows their inherent differences and complexity, questioning clear divisions between oppressors and oppressed.

Author

Debaleena Dutta

Language

EN