Postcolonial Recycling of the Oriental Vampire in Habiby's Saraya, the Ghoul's Daughter and Mukherjee's Jasmine
This article examines Emile Habiby's Saraya, The Ghoul's Daughter (1991) and Bharati Mukherjee's Jasmine (1989) as two postcolonial novels seeking to rewrite the history of Palestinian and Indian diaspora according to their respective myths of Oriental vampires. Habiby's recy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pluto Journals
2013-01-01
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Series: | Arab Studies Quarterly |
Online Access: | https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/arabstudquar.35.1.0004 |