The voice of diversity: Picture brides and masked individuality in Julie Otsuka’s The Buddha in the Attic
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DOI: 10.1080/17449855.2021.1964096
Abstract: ABSTRACT Julie Otsuka’s 2011 novel The Buddha in the Attic politicizes the first-person plural “we” narration to recuperate the silenced voices of Japanese American picture brides. The novel’s unconventional narrative style, however, has been criticized… read more here.
Keywords: julie otsuka; individuality; buddha attic; picture brides ... See more keywords