Storytelling and Performance: Interpreting Identities in Paradise (1994)
This article focuses on the function of storytelling in Paradise, exploring performance and its entanglement with complex identities in the early twentieth-century East Africa where the novel is set. In Paradise, indeed, identities are staged, watched, and decoded, reflecting the shifting hierarchie...
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| izdano v: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/pla, |
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| Glavni avtor: | Joseph-Vilain, Mélanie |
| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Jezik: | Anglais |
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Postcolonial Literatures and Arts
2026
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| Online dostop: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
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