1. Mary Louise Pratt and The Help
However, the world belongs to all of us regardless of our status, as opposed to what the oppressor views. ... This is because in the film, as much as the black maids had been oppressed for many years, it never occurred to them to document their views. ... In the film, the maids find it easy to simply tell Eugenia their stories as opposed to writing them. ... However, they are the co-authors who supply their experiences and views to Eugenia. ... She states that such expressions lead to the uncovering of different views and opinions from different cultural backgrounds. ...
- Word Count: 1368
- Approx Pages: 5
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School