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appropriate,
adj 1. the determination that the service provided is suited for the condition.
adj 2. being suitable for a particular person, group, community, condition, occasion, and/or place.
adj 3. proper.
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According to this review, the novel's "wit is global, hybrid and uproarious; its meditation on language is simultaneously irreverent, appropriative and serious" (Foreman and Stein-Evers 36).
Traveling identities: mixed race quests and Fran Ross's Oreo by Leverette, Tru / African American Review
If, on the other hand, there is a more conceptual basis for the incredible resemblance between these artists' works to consider, I would still argue that this type of appropriative artistic practice is not exactly original.
That sinking feeling by Artforum International
The arrogant and arrogating history of the West, with its appropriative claim to one universal human narrative, makes way for many postcolonial micronarratives.
Reimagining South African national heritage: two ... by Van Robbroeck, Lize / African Arts
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