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Essay Draft

Shayla McLean

Our history has played a very important role in where we are today, and how we are as people in our everyday lives.  The movie Avatar recognizes a great deal of our history, what has happened in the past, what is happening now and what is still yet to come. Avatar was a movie created by James Cameron; it was one of the most popular action movies of the year. Many of us may think it’s just a movie, but was that all that the famous director was trying to get across? They touch on cultural contact, colonialism, marginalization, ethnocentrism, and white man’s burden. These are just a few of the topics that they touch base on, which are key points in the movie and of course our history.

                 

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Cultural Contact, Colonialism

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Ethnocentrism

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Marginalization

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