The concept of otherness is related to which of the following theories ?
Correct answer: D. All of the above.
- A. Feminist theory
- B. Ethnic criticism
- C. Postcolonial theory
- D. All of the above.
Explanation
Otherness means defining a person or group as different from a dominant self or norm, a process examined in feminist, ethnic, and postcolonial criticism. Therefore, all three listed theories use the concept.
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