The Haunting of Illa Bella Negreeta: Uncanny Home(Lands) in Bernardine Evaristo’s The Emperor’s Babe

This paper focuses on Zuleika, a young black inhabitant of Roman Londinium, and her uncanny relationship with her various homes and homelands in Evaristo’s The Emperor’s Babe. It also argues that the novel may provoke a sense of the uncanny in the reader, leading them to question traditional views o...

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Main Author: Macmillan Catherine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-12-01
Series:Gender Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/genst-2023-0031