No time for orthodox form of Islam. · Children-negotiate Brit and Islamic culture, new generation. · Wife Kaukub: Brought up to believe in an unforgiving, narrow-minded version of Islam. Made human: devoted man, though sends British-born-and-raised child back to Pakistan into an arranged marriage. Sex=shame, sin. Transgressions from orthodoxy-condemned. But: greates value-love 23. Postmodernism, realism, postcolonialism and hybridity in the writings of Zadie Smith. Cultural construction and the `beauty myth'. Postmodernism.In White Teeth, Zadie Smith demonstrates the problems of living in a postmodern world, as her characters constantly collide with each other in the pursuit of meaning and truth. Like Archie Jones, the coin-flipper of the previous passage, Smith's characters struggle with their attempts to find happiness in a fractured and chaotic world
Different ideologies 3. Three waves of feminism • 1st wave – early 19th century – early 20th century (Political rights, suffrageright to vote) • 2nd wave – 1960s1980s (Social inequalities, gender norms, Women's Liberation Movement) • 3rd wave – 1990s2000s (ideas are the same, but they wanted to get rid of things the second wave had failed to do); feminisms, expansion, multiplicity, postcolonialism. 4. Anne Bradstreet the first feminist 17th century; the most prominent of early English poets of North America and first female writer in the British North American colonies to be published Mary Wollstonecraft education; an eighteenthcentury English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. Wollstonecraft is best known for A Vindication of the Rights of
Magical qualities. Strives to challenge recorded history and retell it from an individual’s point of view. It combines material from Eastern fables, Hindu and Islamic myths, Bombay cinema, Latin American magic realism, advertising billboards, etc. – postmodern eclecticism. Postcolonialism became very popular in English literature in the 1980s – most of the empire’s colonies had become independent and the stories of previous colonies finally began to be told. Second and third generation immigrants, “the other”.
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