Forsaken Lover - White Words and Black People

First published in 1972, The Forsaken Lover draws upon Chris Searle's experience as an English teacher in a secondary school in Tobago to focus upon the deep problems of identity encountered by black people having to use the white man's language.

List of contents

Acknowledgement Introduction 1. Monostatus 2. The island theme 3. Language and identity 4. English against identity 5. English for identity? 6. Drama and identity 7. After awareness References

Product details

• Authors: Chris Searle, Searle Chris
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2025
• EAN: 9781032442068
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3244206-8
• No. of pages: 120
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; Ethnic Studies, EDUCATION / General, Sociology, EDUCATION / History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global), EDUCATION / Multicultural Education, EDUCATION / Violence & Harassment, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Colonialism & imperialism, Social and cultural anthropology, Colonialism and imperialism, Moral and social purpose of education, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations, Moral & social purpose of education