analyze the effect of colonialism in the colonized countries to disclose the desire between Colonizers and Colonized. It is also to unfold the troubled relationship
and ambivalent history between them.
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CHAPTER II REVIEW OF LITERATURE
In this chapter, the writer explores some reviews in order to support the analysis. This chapter consists of the review of related studies, review of related
theories, and review of related backgrounds in Africa during colonization and after the independence. The last part is the theoretical framework.
A. Review of Related Studies
There are some of the studies used either similar topic or object with this thesis. One of the researches is an undergraduate thesis entitled Negotiation of
Identity in a Colonial State in Tambu in Dangarembga s Nervous Conditions ” by
Yoeweni Widarti Retno Dewayani 2002 from Sanata Dharma University. It concerns the idea of negotiation in the main character, Tambu. Using sociological
approach, the writer found that only by forgetting their origin, the Colonized can become successful in their life.
Unconsciously, Tambu is culturally colonized by the education. Tambu becomes enamored by the more irresistible culture for having so many
things that can lift up their social status. Tambu has hopes in the English culture that it can bring progress to herself and her family. She has fallen
deeper into the English culture by wanting all those white things . The novel has shown that the Westerners may have physically left their
colonies in Africa, but they retain as locales on the ideological map over which they continue to rule morally and intellectually 2002: 72.
It shows that the major character in the novel, even though she faces the contact with another culture, as she pursues the education in Sacred Heart
Convent school where most of the students are white, but her view toward the