Title: Reconstructing the image of transformative resistance against white hegemony in Richard Wright’s selected works
Abstract: espanolEste estudio tiene como objetivo explorar la reconstruccion de la imagen de la resistencia transformadora contra la hegemonia blanca The Outsider, Uncle Tom’s Childreny The Long Dream. Examina la desviacion de Richard de la representacion tradicional de la resistencia de los negros en un registro literario mas subversivo que critica la opresiva hegemonia blanca en el curso de las novelas seleccionadas. Se revela que el analisis de la dominacion opresiva colonial se elaborara aplicando el concepto de hegemonia de Guy Poitras; y su oposicion contradictoria se interpretara a traves del concepto de resistencia desmoralizada de Ben Baer. EnglishThis study aims at exploring the reconstructing the image of transformative resistance against white hegemony Richard Wright’s The Outsider, Uncle Tom’s Childrenand The Long Dream. It examines Richard’s deviation from the traditional depiction of the blacks’ resistance into a more subversive literary register reviling the oppressive white hegemony in the course of the selected novels. It is revealed that the analysis of colonial oppressive domination will be elaborated by applying Guy Poitras’ concept of hegemony; and its contradictory opposition will be interpreted through Ben Baer’s concept of deracinate resistance.
Publication Year: 2020
Publication Date: 2020-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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