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Research Paper | English Language and Literature | India | Volume 12 Issue 6, June 2023 | Rating: 4.4 / 10
Anti - Indian Biases in Children's Literature: A Study on the First Thanksgiving
Kriti Acharya
Abstract: This paper examines the biased representation of Native Americans in childrens literature, focusing on the narrative of Thanksgiving. It explores the impact of these narratives on young readers, leading to cultural appropriation and racial prejudices. The study analyzes texts available on platforms like Amazon and Flipkart, recommended for children aged 0 - 12.
Keywords: Children's Literature, American History, Thanksgiving, Native Americans, Postcolonialism
Edition: Volume 12 Issue 6, June 2023,
Pages: 2219 - 2221