“All we wanted to do, now that we were back in the world, was forget”: On Remembrance and Forgetting in Julie Otsuka’s novels
This article considers Julie Otsuka’s representations of the World-War-II internment of Japanese Americans in When the Emperor Was Divine (2002) and The Buddha in the Attic (2011) from the perspective of collective remembrance, thus highlighting the interconnectedness of remembrance, forgetting, sil...
Main Author: | Lena Ahlin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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CBS Open Journals
2015-09-01
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Series: | American Studies in Scandinavia |
Online Access: | https://192.168.7.25:443/index.php/assc/article/view/5351 |
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