Uncivilized women and erotic strategies of border zones or demythologizing the romance of conquest.

• Main Author: Armstrong, Jeanne Marie.
• Other Authors: Babcock, Barbara, Tatum, Chuck, Weekes, Ann
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: The University of Arizona. 1996
• Subjects: Women in literature; Imperialism in literature; Colonies in literature; English literature; Literature; Modern > 20th century > History and criticism; Erna; anishina*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10150/187509

The contact of two different cultures in the colonization process produces a zone of cultural mingling that resembles Victor Turner's concept of "liminality" referring to states or persons that elude classification. This study considers the repercussions of colonization on the lives o...