ENGL 111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Anthropomorphism, Robyn Davidson, Sentence Clause Structure
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Robyn davidson, tracks lecture 4: animals and ecologies : Indigeneity: ritual rather than bureaucracy" or recogniion of whiteness. From: for the next few days eddie and i walked together . to would have to be a complete dolt to miss it (p. 159) Her depicion of him as whole, rooted, integrated: sense of him as ideal/disinct. But there is something that"s problemaic: in represening his ideals, he"s represening him as something that"s out there", where she doesn"t belong, between us and them . At other imes, davidson describes eddie in a way that accentuates his awareness towards his. From suddenly, all ive foot four inches . to . we were paralyzed with it (p179) Anicolonial strategy on the part of the people who are being observed. Shows how much our ideas of other people have been shaped by prejudice and social convenions. Awareness that he is not what he"s told to be, he can throw these values back at the people that.
