The motif of fire is very prominent in the first few chapters of Yaa Gyasi’s novel Homegoing. Fire is a destructive force that brings pain with its rapid and aggressive spread. It leaves behind nothing but dust and ash and shows no mercy to anyone. Although there are literal mentions of fire –like the oneContinue reading “The Destruction of Fire: A Symbol of Slavery”
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Constructions of Gender in Literature 