Transnational Women's Fiction: Unsettling Home and Homeland
Description
This study argues that the private homes in transnational women's fiction reflect public legacies of colonialism. Published in Australia, Canada, India, Nigeria, Puerto Rico and the United States between 1995 and 2005, the novels use fictional houses to criticize and unsettle home and homeland, depicting their linked oppressions and exclusions.
Keywords
AMERICAN FICTION_WOMEN AUTHORSAMERICAN FICTION_HISTORY AND CRITICISMENGLISH LITERATURE_WOMEN AUTHORSENGLISH LITERATURE_HISTORY AND CRITICISMFEMINISM AND LITERATUREWOMEN AND LITERATURESEX ROLE IN LITERATURE
2008Book
Author(s)Susan Strehle, S. Strehle
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9780230536876
LanguageEnglish
