Culture-Shock and Double Identity in Slave-Trading Times. The Case of Olaudah Equiano’s Interesting Narrative


Term Paper (Advanced seminar), 2011

24 Pages, Grade: 2,0


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Index of Contents

1. Introduction

2. The Cultures Involved
2.1. The European Culture of Imperialism
2.1.1 Cultural superiority?
2.1.2 Cultural imposition
2.1.3. The European Savage
2.2. African Culture
2.2.1 The African Nations; A Historical Account
2.2.2 Olaudah Equiano’s Depiction of African Culture

3. Culture Clash & Crossing Cultures
3.1. Culture Shock
3.2. Cultural Similarities & Assimilation

4. Social Identity and Double Identity
4.1. From Culture to Identity
4.2. From Identity to Double Identity
4.3. Double Identity in Progress

5. Conclusion

6. Sources

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Title
Culture-Shock and Double Identity in Slave-Trading Times. The Case of Olaudah Equiano’s Interesting Narrative
College
University of Trier
Course
The African Diaspora in North America
Grade
2,0
Author
Year
2011
Pages
24
Catalog Number
V455404
ISBN (eBook)
9783668863460
ISBN (Book)
9783668863477
Language
English
Keywords
Englische Literatur, English Literature, 18th century, North America, USA, Canada, African, Diaspora, Black, slave trade, culture shock, culture, identity, double identity, Olaudah Equiano, Gustavus Vassa, Narrative, slave, free man, seafarer, imperialism, european, savage, African Culture, Assimilation, society, Zulu, cultural heritage, african tribes, British, culture clash, journey, technology, indvidual, behaviour, behavior, foreign, eighteenth
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Magister Artium Lukas Szpeth (Author), 2011, Culture-Shock and Double Identity in Slave-Trading Times. The Case of Olaudah Equiano’s Interesting Narrative, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/455404

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