FROM “JIBARA” TO “CHIQUITA”: CONFESSIONS OF DIS-BELONGING IN ESMERALDA SANTIAGO’S MEMOIRS
Abstract: This paper by focusing on the intersection of race, gender and identity as reflected in the three memoirs of the Puerto-Rican American writer Esmeralda Santiago, When I was Puerto Rican (1993), Almost a Woman (1998) and The Turkish Lover (2004), attempts to read into the complex dynamics o...
Main Author: | Esra ÇOKER |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dokuz Eylul University
2018-09-01
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Series: | Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi |
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Online Access: | http://dergipark.gov.tr/download/article-file/572166 |
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