Disability, Illness and Cultural Belonging in Akhil Sharma’s Family Life
The aim of this article is to demonstrate how the discourses of disability/illness and immigration are intertwined in Akhil Sharma’s novel Family Life (2014). I argue that the characters’ negotiation of cultural identities occurs at the intersection of their race, ethnicity, class, and immigrant and...
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Language: | English |
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Asociación Española de Estudios Anglo-Norteamericanos (AEDEAN)
2020-06-01
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Series: | Atlantis |
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Online Access: | https://www.atlantisjournal.org/index.php/atlantis/article/view/668 |