Dislocated Identity: Repatriation and Desire for Homeland in SusanAbulhawa’s Mornings in Jenin
| dc.contributor.author | Magar, Meg Raj Gharti | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-03-10T10:12:02Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-07-23T04:24:16Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-03-10T10:12:02Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-07-23T04:24:16Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2019 | |
| dc.description.abstract | This research analyzes Susan Abulhawa’sMornings in Jeninfrom the view point of Palestinian repatriation and desire for homeland.After the formation of Israel in 1948, the EinHod villagers in the novelnot only confine to the refugee camps within their homeland, but also compel to set their journey to neighboring Arab countries. The Abulheja familycreatesimaginary homeland in their mindset as they suffer a lot moving from refugee camps to another for their survival. Amal feels stateless and rootless in the foreign land.Herconstant longing for a lost homeland and strong attachmentto Palestine shows how the dispersed Palestinians have strong connection to the country.The way Palestinian peoplescattered in the different refugee camps become united and raise their voice for their returningshowsthe unification of dispersed networks of people having the same sentiment.The characters in the novel recalltheir past and want to be attached with by gone days. Drawing form the scholarly ideas from Helen Lindholm Schultz, Juliane Hammer and other scholarly critics, the researchers attempts to analyzeAbulhawa’sMorningsin Jeninas the text containingthe issues of Palestiniandislocated identityand their dream for repatriation more than assimilation and settlement in their homeland. Key Words:Homeland,displacement,nostalgia,imaginary homeland, diaspora and repatriation. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://elibrary.tucl.edu.np/handle/20.500.14540/2993 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Department of English | en_US |
| dc.subject | imaginary homeland | en_US |
| dc.subject | displacement | en_US |
| dc.subject | nostalgia | en_US |
| dc.title | Dislocated Identity: Repatriation and Desire for Homeland in SusanAbulhawa’s Mornings in Jenin | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |
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