Dominican-American auto-ethnographies: considering the boundaries of self-representation in Julia Álvarez and Junot Díaz
This article explores some of the dilemmas faced by minority autobiographers when they set out to represent their life stories in writing. While significant benefits may be derived from this self-conscious enterprise, bicultural authors are sometimes unaware of the boundaries -or frames-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de Alicante
2010-12-01
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Series: | Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses |
Online Access: | https://raei.ua.es/article/view/2010-n23-dominican-american-auto-ethnographies-considering-the-boundaries-of-self-representation-in-julia-alvarez-and-junot-diaz |