Unfurling Silences

This article delves into Abdulrazak Gurnah’s “Admiring Silence,” employing Homi K. Bhabha’s hybridity theory to scrutinize the construction of the postcolonial self. By unpacking Gurnah’s use of silences around memories of colonial violence and experiences of displacement, the article contends that...

The International Journal of Literary Humanities

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