Elements of Nationalism in Surfacing


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  • Uzma Shafi Research Scholar, Department of English literature Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh

Keywords:

Culture, Colonialism, Colonizer, Canadian ideology, Colonized, Hegemony, monology

Abstract

The aim of the paper is to study nationalistic elements present in Surfacing by highlighting how foreign dominion in a country elevates the concept of national consciousness in the subjects. The purpose of this study is to embark on how colonization is forging nationalism in the subjects (colonized) and compelling them to understand and find their positions in their respective societies.

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References

Ashcroft, Bill, Gareth Griffins and Helen Tiffins, eds. The Post-Colonial Studies Reader. New York: Routledge, 1995. Print.

Atwood, Margaret . Surfacing. London: Virago, 2009. Print.

Loomba,Ania. Colonialism/ Postcolonialism. 2nd ed. New York: Routledge, 2005.Print.

MLA. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research papers. 7th ed. New Delhi: East West Press,2009. Print.

Sankar, G . “The Emergence of Canadian colonialism and post-colonialism in Margret Atwood’s surfacing”. Academic Research Journal. 2.5 (May 2014): 64-66. Print.

Somacarrea, Pilar. “Power Politics: Power and Identity”. Cambridge Companion to Margaret Atwood. Ed. Coral Ann Howells. Cambridge: Cambridge. U.P. 45-57. Print.

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Published

2018-04-30

How to Cite

Uzma Shafi. “Elements of Nationalism in Surfacing”. The Creative Launcher, vol. 3, no. 1, Apr. 2018, pp. 430-4, https://www.thecreativelauncher.com/index.php/tcl/article/view/913.

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