What is Homi Bhabha’s theory?
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Homi Bhabha
The idea of ambivalence sees culture as consisting of opposing perceptions and dimensions. Bhabha claims that this ambivalence—this duality that presents a split in the identity of the colonized other—allows for beings who are a
hybrid of their own cultural identity and the colonizer’s cultural identity.