Racism, identity and displacement in selected Canadian ethnic fictions by Lawrence Hill and M. G. Vassanji

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Racism, identity and displacement in selected Canadian ethnic fictions by Lawrence Hill and M. G. Vassanji

This study addresses the issue of the representation of the marginalised minorities in literary texts by immigrant authors in White-dominated Canada. It examines six selected novels, which are Some Great Thing (1992), Any Known Blood (1997) and The Book of Negroes (2007) by Lawrence Hill, and No...

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Main Author:	Abbas, Hussein Ali
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2019
Subjects:	National characteristics, Canadian, in literature - Case studies Historical fiction, Canadian (English) - History and criticism
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/85368/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/85368/1/FBMK%202020%2012%20ir.pdf

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