In search of a place in the empire: englishness, black belonging and national memory in two short stories by Andrea Levy

This essay aims at investigating the interrogation of Englishness carried out by the black English writer Andrea Levy from within the place she occupies as an English citizen who descends from black Caribbean immigrants. This interrogation takes place in the context of the identity construction that...

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Main Author: Denise Almeida Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2017-01-01
Series:Ilha do Desterro
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/46120