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Tag: Diamond Jubilee

Rudyard Kipling’s “The White Man’s Burden”: Clarifying the relationship between oppressors and the oppressed

Posted on April 15, 2015 by admin

Even after a hundred years since its publication, Rudyard Kipling’s poem ‘The White Man’s Burden’ continues to be debated, discussed and reinterpreted in various ways. When we look at the context in which the poem was written and published (originally written for Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations), it becomes clear that Kipling is promoting the…

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