Immigrant Writing: Jhumpa Lahiri and Monica Ali
- Authors: Rizzo, A
- Publication year: 2009
- Type: Articolo in rivista (Articolo in rivista)
- Key words: Immigrant literature, diaspora, hybridism and language, second-generation migrant writing
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/50143
Abstract
This paper investigates the importance of second-generation immigrant writing in America and England. The main focus is on a theoretical framework concerning the most typical features in migrant literature and on a literary analysis of Lahiri's collection "Interpreter of Maladies" and Ali's famous novel "Brick Lane".