Rachel Fernandes, PhD in English Language & Literature, supervised by Dr Petra Fachinger

September 22, 2020 00:33:59
Rachel Fernandes, PhD in English Language & Literature, supervised by Dr Petra Fachinger
Grad Chat - Queen's School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs
Rachel Fernandes, PhD in English Language & Literature, supervised by Dr Petra Fachinger

Sep 22 2020 | 00:33:59

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Show Notes

Topic: Asian Mixed Race Identity Creation in Contemporary North American Literature.

Overview:  I am interested in looking at genres and forms of literature to see how multiracial people with Asian heritage construct their identities. These forms include the novel, memoir/creative non-fiction, and poetry

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