Cultural criticism and the theory of acculturation. Margaret Atwood’s "The Handmaid’s Tale" and Michael Ondaatje’s "The English Patient"

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Kulturwissenschaften - Mittlerer Osten, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: This study is about John Berry’s Theory of Acculturation whose main concepts are separation, marginalization, assimilation, and integration. It examines how the theory of Acculturation can be applied to the two Canadian novels under study: Margaret Atwood’s "The Handmaid’s Tale" and...