Essays about: "unhomed"

Found 2 essays containing the word unhomed.

  1. 1. Unhomely Lives : Double Consciousness in Jamaica Kincaid’s The Autobiography of My Mother

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

    Author : Nasser Abulwassie; [2014]
    Keywords : Postcolonialism; colonial discourse; double consciousness; unhomed; hybridity;

    Abstract : This essay argues that Jamaica Kincaid’s The Autobiography of My Mother depicts how the indigenous colonized in Dominica are living ‘unhomely lives’ and that their experience is one of the double consciousness. i.e. when a person see the world through different "lenses. READ MORE

  2. 2. Unhomed and Unstrung: Reflections on Hospitality in J.M. Coetzee's Slow Man

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Charlotta Elmgren; [2012]
    Keywords : hospitality; Coetzee; Slow Man; Derrida; Attridge; Marais;

    Abstract : This essay is concerned with the workings of hospitality towards the other in J.M. Coetzee’s novel Slow Man. READ MORE