Nomadic consciousness and border crossing in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway and Akwaeke Emezi’s Freshwater

ABSTRACTThis paper demonstrates that two novels of European and African origins, Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway (1925) and Emezi’s Freshwater (2018) share a common discursive formative. Nomadism, it is argued, constitutes the consciousness behind the textual formation of the two stories, and this consciousnes...

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Main Author: Ogochukwu Ukwueze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-01-01
Series:Comparative Literature: East & West
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/25723618.2022.2081422