Ambivalence

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03. Ambivalence:

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—a continual fluctuation between wanting one thing and wanting its opposite.
—In colonial discourse it generally refers to the simultaneous attraction of the colonized
toward the dominating culture (Western Culture) and the repulsion or "resistance" against the dominating culture.

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