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Examine The Ways In Which Lang
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uage and identity are treated in ‘Translations’
‘Translations’ is set in 1833, in County Donegal, which was soon after the time when Britain had claimed Ireland as part of its empire. The British and the Irish therefor .... Middle of Term Paper
... the past two centuries. All these characters have been brought up speaking the language and it is a fundamental part of their life, culture and identity.
English is the second main language in the play. It represents the future to Maire and Owen, and ‘a mistake’ to Hugh and Manus. The two English speakers come as part of the same assignment, to make a map of the country and to ‘see that the place names are ... correct.’, but they have greatly differing attitudes towards Ireland and its identity. Captain Lancey sees the Irish as inferior to the English, which is evident when he is willing to evict a whole village of t ... |
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