Essays about: "Linnéa Ungewitter"

Found 1 essay containing the words Linnéa Ungewitter.

  1. 1. The Story of How Estebanico Became Mustafa in Laila Lalami’s The Moor’s Account: Retelling Stories in a Post-Colonial Light

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Linnéa Ungewitter; [2016]
    Keywords : storytelling; Post-Colonialism; plurality; diversity; New Historicism; identity; history; rewritings; hybridity; Morocco; Cabeza de Vaca; Laila Lalami; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Both post-colonialism and historical novels are highly topical research themes in today’s literary field, but storytelling as a genre has lost its status. This essay aims to look at the importance of storytelling in the 2014 published novel The Moor’s Account, and how storytelling can be connected to post-colonial rewritings of history. READ MORE