2014
DOI: 10.7813/jll.2014/5-2/7
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Postcolonial feminism: silence and storytelling in J.M. Coetzee's Foe

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“…This follows the idea that the theory has been perceived as a type of feminist theory or a subcategory of post-colonial studies. Postcolonial feminism looks at the myriad of oppressions that arise from racist, sexist, patriarchal and gender inequality (Neimneh, 2014). Racine (2003;2009) adds that it is geared toward unpacking the factors concerning socio-economic and cultural ideals that model and enforce oppression in different contexts.…”
Section: Theoretical Formulation -Postcolonial Feminismmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This follows the idea that the theory has been perceived as a type of feminist theory or a subcategory of post-colonial studies. Postcolonial feminism looks at the myriad of oppressions that arise from racist, sexist, patriarchal and gender inequality (Neimneh, 2014). Racine (2003;2009) adds that it is geared toward unpacking the factors concerning socio-economic and cultural ideals that model and enforce oppression in different contexts.…”
Section: Theoretical Formulation -Postcolonial Feminismmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is as if, the practise is so hideous that there are no adequate words to describe it except through silence. Neimneh (2014) captures this situation when she asserts, 'The colonizer's language is no adequate medium for containing the historical suffering of the colonized' (p.52). This is the condition of Sihem who is described in The Attack as one who 'grew up among the oppressed, as an orphan and an Arab in world that pardons neither ' (p.228).…”
Section: 3resistance Of Hegemonymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In her silence, then there is freedom from the clutches of patriarchy and coloniality. Neimneh (2014) explores the concept of postcolonial feminism in which she finds a consistent intersection between coloniality and feminism. This is because, she argues, the structures of colonialism and masculinity embrace a common principle of oppression, that is, othering on the basis of race and gender.…”
Section: 3resistance Of Hegemonymentioning
confidence: 99%