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They receive threats of disownment from their parents.
Cameroon by Ngeve, Rebecca Eposi / Femnet News
Like any parent of a wild child, Dad struggles to find the ground between tolerance and disownment.
Making the mob scene by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
Coetzee (1988:5) further points out that the South African pastoral had to deny the colonial history of dispossession and disownment by omitting the truth about black labour, because acknowledging the black serf's toil would threaten the position of the white man as Africa's new heir and would imply that the black "other' is entitled to stake a claim to the land.
Subverting the pastoral: the transcendence of space and place in J.M. ... by Smit-Marais, Susan; Wenzel, Marita / Literator: Journal of Literary Criticism, comparative linguistics and literary studies
 
 
 
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