Urbanisation in the novel TU

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Holly G

 

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June 23, 2015

 

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Mount Taranaki symbolises Tu’s identity which is introduced when he proudly states, ‘I am my mountain because my mountain is my ancestor and by my mountain I am identified’, that is, it acts as Tu’s external identification. Grace has specifically chosen the traditional Maori symbol of a mountain to symbolise Tu’s Whakapapa in order to establish Tu’s cultural identity whereby a maternal relationship exists between the Maori people and the land, as expressed by the term tangatawhenua...
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The qualities with which Tu personifies the mountain further emphasises his Maori identity. ‘My mountain too, has his contours, his colours, his imposing presence.’ The grandeur and majestic connotations associated with ‘imposing presence’ highlights that Tu is able to appreciate the insignificance of himself as a fleeting human being in contrast to the eternal and vast land to which his ancestors had ultimately returned...
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