Abstract

Through the motif of painting, Wajdi Mouawad’s novel Visage retrouvé and solo performance Seuls depict ruptures from a homeland and deferred return, while resisting autobiographical interpretations. Although Mouawad’s works contain elements of his forced departure from Lebanon and migration to Montreal, his aesthetic choices confound correlations between the narratives and specific places or events.

Full Text
Published version (Free)

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call