Ma’i Lepera : Representation of Leprosy in selected Hawai’ian-American Literature
This study contextualizes how disease in form of leprosy is represented in literary works by focusing of three novels written by Hawai’ian-American writers. The legacy of leprosy outbreak in Hawai’ian archipelago in the 1800’s challenges the popular imagination of Hawai’i as idealized timeless tropi...
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Petra Christian University
2022-06-01
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| Series: | K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature |
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