Multilingualism, Trauma, and Liminality in The Bullet Collection: Contact Zones, Checkpoints, and Liminal Points

Informed by theories of code-switching, memory, and trauma, my reading of Lebanese American Patricia Sarrafian Ward's diasporic novel The Bullet Collection (2003) centers on its multilingual usages to demonstrate how language play makes visible states of liminality or in-betweenness: between Le...

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Auteur principal: Hout, Syrine (Auteur)
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2021
Sujets:code-switching multilingualism Lebanese civil war trauma nostalgia Patricia Sarrafian Ward