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Recension pour les Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens, n° 86 (automne 2017) : Andrea Korda, Printing and Painting the News in Victorian London: The Gr…
2017
Historias del Kronen
2017
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Alas de mariposa
2017
International audience
Martín (Hache)
2017
International audience
Tras el cristal
2017
Tesis
2017
Fresa y chocolate
2017
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Guantanamera
2017
La place de sainte Colette dans l'iconographie religieuse
2015
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“At the Western Palace”: The Dehumanization of Whiteness, Americanness, and Chinese-Americanness in Maxine Hong Kingston’s The Woman Warrior
2021
The dehumanization of whiteness in Maxine Hong Kingston’s The Woman Warrior (1976) inheres in the overarching ghosthood metaphor. While first generation Chinese American immigrants in The Woman Warrior attribute the power of transforming people into ghosts to the United States of America as a country, the questioning of a person’s humanity by calling them a “ghost” is not reserved for white people alone. Chinese American immigrants also run the risk of losing their humanity and becoming ghosts if they renounce their relatives and their heritage. The husband of the first-person narrator’s Chinese aunt, Moon Orchid, is an example of a Chinese American man, who turns into a ghost on account of…