DORIS LESSING’S “LITTLE TEMBI” AND POST-COLONIAL CRITICISM

Authors

  • Sarah Casagrande
  • Thomas Bonnici

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5935/rl&l.v7i13.322

Abstract

Colonial strategies, including degradation and the othering of the colonial subject are analyzed in the short story “Little Tembi” by Doris Lessing. The manner an African boy is othered by white plantation owners and his resistance against the colonial and apartheid system through sly civility and crime are investigated.

Published

10/10/2007

Issue

Section

Dossiê: Linguagem, Literatura e Pensamento Dialético

How to Cite

CASAGRANDE, Sarah; BONNICI, Thomas. DORIS LESSING’S “LITTLE TEMBI” AND POST-COLONIAL CRITICISM. Línguas & Letras, [S. l.], v. 7, n. 13, p. p. 67–82, 2007. DOI: 10.5935/rl&l.v7i13.322. Disponível em: https://saber.unioeste.br/index.php/linguaseletras/article/view/322. Acesso em: 1 nov. 2026.