Accommodating the Other or the Self? The Illusions of Hospitality in Jhumpa Lahiri’s “Hema and Kaushik”

Hospitality as a means to reactivate a sense of community is a common topic in diasporic fiction. This theme has been frequently broached by Jhumpa Lahiri. However, her story cycle “Hema and Kaushik” presents different situations in which the very act of “offering” shelter to an Other is far from be...

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Auteur principal: Mulla, Ahmed
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Langue:Anglais
Publié: Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2021
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