Reimagining the Past and Rethinking the Other: The Significance of Creative Historical Revision in Bernardine Evaristo’s The Emperor’s Babe (2001) and Blonde Roots (2008)
In The Emperor’s Babe (2001) and Blonde Roots (2008), Bernardine Evaristo employs historical revision and counter-discursive narrative techniques to rethink the paradigm of self and Other. At the forefront of contemporary postcolonial feminist literature, Evaristo uses humor and personal stories to...
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| Main Author: | Evangeline Scarpulla |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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University of Bologna
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Dive-In |
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| Online Access: | https://dive-in.unibo.it/article/view/22206 |
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