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1. Viewpoints on Worldwide Politics and Marginalized Voices: - Suleri highlights diverse perceptions of global politics and feminism among women.
- Marginalized groups, like subsistence farmers and tribal communities, feel disconnected from international feminism.
- Feminist scholars like Mohanty and Minh-ha critique Western feminism’s approach to Third World women, exploring gender and ethnicity intersections cautiously.

2. Inspecting Identity: Insights from Sara Suleri : - “Joy” story explores postcolonialism and feminism despite reluctance to use the term “joy” in such discussions.
- Trinh’s concept of “ postcoloniality ” criticized for vagueness, blurring distinct forms of oppression.
- Debate over whether Trinh prioritizes abstract theory over lived realities prompts discussions on the focus of feminist discourse.
- Scholars like Hazel Carby advocate for black feminist criticism, questioning assumptions in feminist discourse regarding race and class.

3. For example; Let’s explore the novel “The Color Purple” by Alice Walker through the lens of the provided viewpoints . The novel portrays the experiences of African American women in the early 20 th century South, highlighting their struggles with racism, sexism, and poverty.
Characters like Celie and Sofia represent marginalized voices whose perceptions of global politics and feminism are shaped by their intersecting oppressions. Through Celie’s journey of self-discovery and empowerment, Walker critiques Western feminism’s failure to address the unique challenges faced by African American women.
The novel explores the intersections of gender, race, and class, challenging dominant narratives of feminism and highlighting the need for inclusive frameworks
Characters like Celie and Shug Avery exemplify feminine strength and resistance against oppressive societal norms, challenging conventional gender roles and patriarchal power structures.Their experiences highlight the importance of amplifying marginalized voices and recognizing the diversity of feminist perspectives.
In “The Color Purple,” Alice Walker provides a powerful portrayal of marginalized voices, feminist critiques, and feminine strength within the context of global politics and post colonialism.