INTOLERABLE BODIES IN GEORGE ORWELL’S "BURMESE DAYS"
INTOLERABLE BODIES IN GEORGE ORWELL’S "BURMESE DAYS"
Author(s): Aba-Carina PârlogSubject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Editura Universităţii de Vest din Timişoara / Diacritic Timisoara
Keywords: race; rejected body; untolerated body
Summary/Abstract: This paper deals with the relations between the colonisers and the colonised in Burma, as presented in George Orwell’s novel "Burmese Days". The book focuses on the difference between the Burmese and the English in their bodily/mental perception of one another.
Journal: B.A.S. British and American Studies
- Issue Year: 2006
- Issue No: 12
- Page Range: 65-71
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English