Slave master relationship in Robinson Crusoe
Paper no - 2 : The Neo classical Literature
Unit : 2 Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
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SLAVE-MASTER RELATIONSHIP IN ROBINSON CRUSOE Presentation : Master – Slave Relationship in Robinson Crusoe
Name : Dave Avni J Roll No : 03 Enrollment No : 2069108420190011 Class : M.A. Sem 1 Year : 2018-19 Submitted to : Smt. S. B. Gardi Department of English, Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University.
Robinson Crusoe Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusoe (The life and strange surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe) First published in 1719 It introduced two of the most enduring character in English literature: Robinson Crusoe
MASTER-SLAVE RELATIONSHIP Throughout the history of mankind there has always been an individual or a group of individual who has deemed himself to be superior. This sense of superiority has either been originated from their inherited social structure, wealth or knowledge and race. Such feeling of superiority has created an ongoing battle far recognition and freedom from the bounds of classification and slave/master relationship. This master slave relationship has occurred screen colour
NEGROS Negros was a black people of Africa and English people, was a master (superior) Englishman has sold African people as a thing. During the 1630s, the first colonial laws were enacted formally establishing the institution of slavery.
MASTER-SLAVE RELATIONSHIP When Robinson is taken captive by the ‘moors’ and made a slave to a certain master (escape with a boy called Xury ). Second place Robinson sold Xury . Xury chooses to remain obedient to Crusoe even until he is sold to a certain pirates In third, when Robinson meets tribes , he taught him. A language and the life styles as father-son relationship that is not. He want to became him as a slave he called him Friday and himself Master. “I made him know that his name was to be Friday, I likewise taught him to say Master”
A very strong relation linked between both of Robinson Crusoe and Friday. its relation of love and mutualism as Friday share C rusoe in all the works and activities on the Island. We can say that Master servant relationship in ‘Robinson Crusoe’ can be seen as relation of capitalism as they divided labour among them with equal shares.
Conclusion Robinson Crusoe is the real life story of Scottish sailor, ‘Alexander Selkirk’ Master Slave Relationship is the main concept of the Novel ‘Robinson Crusoe’. We can find some characters in this novel who indicates that the master slave relation ship, like Xury and Friday. We can find today also this type of relation. Today Capitalism, Privatalisation , Power position, Patriotic relation is the superior, who is ruled by technology like Internet.
Work Site https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robinson_Crusoe IGNOU Material (American Context, Unit 4)