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The Shackles of History: The Hidden Protagonist of Homegoing

Journal: International Journal of English, Literature and Social Science (Vol.7, No. 1)

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Page : 176-178

Keywords : protagonist; history; freedom; agency; Homegoing.;

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Abstract

In Yaa Gyasi's Homegoing, history possesses more agency over the future trajectory of societal and individual lives than any character does. In examination of H, Akua, and Marcus, the control of history is apparent on their backgrounds and their futures.

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