History, narrative, and trauma: writing war crimes in Chang-rae Lee's A Gesture life
This thesis examines how Chang-rae Lee's A Gesture Life (1999) represents the issues of war crimes. Writing the comfort women issue, Lee handles the bitter history of the Second World War in a postmodernist way. Against the modernist perspective on war history that draws on a simple and moral c...
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University of Iowa
2010
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/620 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1805&context=etd |