Marginalization of South Asians Based on Race and Skin Color in Bharati Mukherjee’s Jasmine and Chitra B. Divakaruni’s “The Mistress of Spices”

The purpose of this article is to focus on the issue of marginalization of South Asians in the United States as portrayed in two novels written by writers of Indian origin: Bharati Mukherjee’s Jasmine and Chitra Bannerjee Divakaruni’s The Mistress of Spices. It is investigated how race or skin color...

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Main Author: Iwona Filipczak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University 2016-04-01
Series:Respectus Philologicus
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Online Access:http://www.zurnalai.vu.lt/respectus-philologicus/article/view/13599