Imagining Home at a Snail's Pace in Shani Mootoo's Cereus Blooms at Night.
In her novel Cereus Blooms at Night (1996), Sharni Mootoo creates characters that simultaneously inhabit both the center and margins of her text. As colonized people, the characters in Mootoo's novel find themselves dispossessed and marginalized upon their native soil. When the character, Chand...
Main Author: | Anna Royal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bath Spa University
2014-05-01
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Series: | Transnational Literature |
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Online Access: | http://dspace.flinders.edu.au/xmlui/bitstream/2328/27570/1/bitstream |
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