Subject
Grade
Concept/Content
Appropriation and reclamation of voice
Elaboration
- “Appropriation” refers to the act of taking something from another individual or group and using it for one’s own purpose.
- “Cultural appropriation” refers to the act of taking elements of another culture and using it for one’s own purpose.
- “Appropriation of voice” in literature can refer to a writer using the voice of another person or group.
the act of marginalized peoples to assert their voices within a literary domain from which they have been excluded
keywords
Appropriation
reclamation of voice