Trauma and Multiplicity in Nieh's Mulberry and Peach

Authors

Monica E. Chiu, University of New Hampshire, DurhamFollow

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

Recommended Citation

Chiu, M.E. “Trauma and Multiplicity in Nieh's Mulberry and Peach” in Mosaic 36.3 (September 2003): 19-35.