Post-colonial migrant stories: a reading of selected texts from Britain and the United States of America

• Main Author: Ang, Eunice Xue Ting
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Literature::English
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/50083
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Migrants and their children most often inhabit two worlds, and are at the centre, as well as the margins of both these worlds. In “No Master Territories”, Trinh Minh-ha writes of her migrant experiences, “Wherever she goes she is asked to show her identity papers. What side does she speak up for? Wh...