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indigene [ˈɪndɪˌdʒiːn], indigen [ˈɪndɪdʒən] n
an indigenous person, animal, or thing; native ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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John and Jean Comaroff demonstrate this in their study of South Africa, arguing that "social amelioration" was driven by a desire to heal the "blighted body" of the indigene which "served as a graphic symptom of moral disorder. Reformulating ideas about ambivalence taken from psychoanalytical theory, Bhabha argues that colonial discourse is often in two minds about its treatment of the indigene, pushing away but pulling towards, simultaneously repulsed and attracted to its Other (Ashcroft, Grifffiths & Tiffin 1998, p. Colonel Paul Azan, L'Armee Indigene Nord-Africaine, Paris: Charles-Lavauzelle, 1925, p. |
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