... norms with an almost colonial governance of the old, which the British commanded over its former subjects. Other aspects that are conjunctive with such ideas involve displacement, and uncertainty of ones own identity in regard to the east adapting to the west. A theme discussed by many an author of eastern origin residing in the west and their critical questioning of themselves and their inherent cultures, something that I will touch upon in due course. Having looked upon the term 'encounter' in the Collins Diction gave an array of definitions all most every single one with an appropriation to the eastern/western context of things, to mention a few, experience, meet, attack, combat, confront and so on, words we can all empathise and engage with popular ideas of modern eastern western encounters, now more than ever before. The term itself becoming an ever-present and persistent reality not just for the politically ...

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