Sökning: "Leslie Marmon Silko Ceremony"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Leslie Marmon Silko Ceremony.

  1. 1. "I'LL SPEAK FOR BOTH SIDES": Coloniality and Hybridity in Identity Construction in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Författare :Filippa Kakavand; [2024-03-21]
    Nyckelord :Leslie Marmon Silko; Ceremony; postcolonialism; coloniality; hybridity; magical realism; identity; storytelling; Indigenous; Native American literature;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores the complex relations between coloniality and hybridity in identity construction for the Native American community in Leslie Marmon Silko's novel Ceremony. The study aims to examine how these literary techniques contribute to the protagonist's construction of identity, specifically focusing on his mixed-race identity and the way in which coloniality influences his experience. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The Role and Scope of Culture in the Development and Healing of PTSD in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för humaniora

    Författare :Annika Persson; [2009]
    Nyckelord :Silko; Ceremony; PTSD; post-traumatic stress disorder; soldier s heart; battle fatigue; culture;

    Sammanfattning : This essay discusses the perceived case of post-traumatic stress disorder in Leslie Marmon Silko's character Tayo from the novel Ceremony, using personal accounts of actual PTSD-suffering war veterans as a point of reference. The goal is to fathom the influence that culture may have in the development and healing of PTSD, and to identify possible trans-cultural aspects. LÄS MER