The International Settlement: The Fantasy of International Writing in Kazuo Ishiguro’s When We Were Orphans

I identify two general approaches to the reception of Ishiguro’s novels: World Literature critics writing on cosmopolitanism exalt what I am calling Ishiguro’s “post-Japan novels” for their consideration of universal ethical dilemmas that transcend their historical moment and place; conversely, most...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tan Jerrine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-12-01
Series:American, British and Canadian Studies Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/abcsj-2018-0016