Trauma and Multiplicity in Nieh's Mulberry and Peach

Abstract

This essay addresses immigration, trauma, and psychosomatic pathology in Hualing Nieh's Mulberry and Peach. It resists a postmodern reading that would categorize Mulberry as a successful, bifurcated border crosser in an age of transnational^, and it draws a clear comparison and difference between Nieh's novel and Bharati Mukherjee's Jasmine

Department

English

Publication Date

9-1-2003

Journal Title

Mosaic: An Interdisciplinary Critical Journal

Publisher

University of Manitoba

Document Type

Article

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