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Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained? William Saroyan’s and David Kherdian’s Portrayals of the United States as a New Home(Land)

Charikleia Magdalini Kefalidou · 2023

Catalogue summary

The chapter compares works by William Saroyan and David Kherdian to examine identity, space, home, and belonging in Armenian American immigrant experience.

Why this matters

Its paired literary readings show how adopted places, ancestral memory, community space, and generational experience complicate the meaning of home.

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Year
2023
Language
English
DOI
10.4000/12qf4

Citation

Charikleia Magdalini Kefalidou 2023. Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained? William Saroyan’s and David Kherdian’s Portrayals of the United States as a New Home(Land). Home. https://doi.org/10.4000/12qf4

Topics

Language, literature, and translationDiaspora

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