references in trf and small island Flashcards
1
Q
The immigrant as threat,
through the gaze and
words of whiteness…
A
Chapter 9 - Changez’s beard, and the
reactions of others.
Chapter 9 - Mr Todd’s ‘words of advice’ to
Queenie.
2
Q
Overt racial violence and
our protagonists’
responses
A
Chapter 8 - Changez’s encounter in
the carpark (and other references to
post 911 Islamophobia)
Chapter 30 - Gilbert’s first day at work
3
Q
Being scrutinised and
singled out in the host
country
A
Chapters 5 and 9 - Changez’s
recurring experience at airports.
Chapter 33 - Hortense and Queenie at the
shops
4
Q
racism from the white perspective
A
chapter 9 queenie and todd
5
Q
racial violence against black men
A
chapter 30 when Gilbert is at work
6
Q
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