From: Andrew_Spencer-AT-baylor.edu Date: Sun, 25 Jul 1999 17:07:31 -0500 Subject: Re: Not White, Not Quite? >Steinbeck and Joyce have not/could not meta themselves in their writing >from that perspective.... > > > Why not? Are you saying that only a colonized person can relate to the plight of the colonized? I have never suffered from the AIDS virus, yet I can certainly sympathize with those who have. I don't pretend to know the pain they feel, but I can certainly attempt to offer my own interpretation of it and thereby offer some sort of sympathetic mind set. Andrew --- from list postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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