HUMAN 1A Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Edward Said, List Of Ongoing Armed Conflicts, Michel Foucault
1 Dec 2016
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She has the straight black eyebrows, the glossy black hair of the barbarians. (25). It is the same girl, the same black hair cut in a fringe across the forehead, the same broad mouth, the black eyes. (26). Settlers" litany of prejudice: that barbarians are lazy, immoral, filthy, stupid. (38). I tell myself that she submits because of her barbarian upbringing. But what do i know of barbarian upbringings? (56). She turns her head in that odd unmotivated way. Blind: what is the word for blind? she tells me. The gun resting between the pony"s ears still points at me Someone gives me a push and i begin to float back and forth in an arc a foot above the ground like a great old moth with its wings pinched together, roaring, shouting. He is calling his barbarian friends, some one observes. Greek word = reference to all that are not greek, including persians.
