Problematic Identities in Women's Fiction of the Sri Lankan Diaspora |
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Author:
| Watkins, Alexandra |
Series title: | Cross/Cultures Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-04-29925-2 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2015 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $83.00 |
Book Description:
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Watkins' Problematic Identitiesexamines nine novels by women writers of the Sri Lankan diaspora. Her study reveals identity in this fiction as notably gendered and expressed through resonant images of mourning, melancholia, and other forms of psychic disturbance.
Watkins' Problematic Identitiesexamines nine novels by women writers of the Sri Lankan diaspora. Her study reveals identity in this fiction as notably gendered and expressed through resonant images of mourning, melancholia, and other forms of psychic disturbance.