Postcolonial readings of suicide in George Orwell and Chinua Achebe

By transforming suicide into an ethical, semantic and politicai parameter, in this essay I reflect on the deficits of colonization through the comparative analysis of two novels Burmese Days by George Orwell and Things Fali Apart by Chinua Achebe. My aim is to examine how writers address forgotten h...

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Main Author: Martins, Adriana Alves de Paula (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2007
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.34632/mathesis.2007.5100
Country:Portugal
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