Otherworlds, doubles, houses : Helen Oyeyemi’s The Opposite House and White Is for Witching

Houses feature prominently in Helen Oyeyemi’s novels, The Opposite House and White Is for Witching. I describe the connection between the Greco-Roman Underworld and the Yorùbá Otherworld in Oyeyemi’s texts as a “liminal intersection”, one in which Gothic and supernatural metaphors from the Yorùbá...

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Main Author: Anita Harris Satkunananthan,
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/17667/1/26786-89234-1-PB.pdf
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/17667/
https://ejournal.ukm.my/gema/issue/view/1146
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