![]() ![]() ![]() In other words, the homeless and wandering characters are haunted until they are far from their homes or uprooted and they cannot achieve the stability of their identity. ![]() Finally, by considering the characters' conditions, it can be concluded that the imperial power is indifferent to the future of the Blacks and endangers their lives by forcing them to be engaged in wars, doing medical and eugenic experiments on black women in order to rescue the rich, whereas through infertility of the black women marginalizes them. The idea of "unhomeliness" popularized by Bhabha indeed concerns being separated from home that affects migrants' identities, especially the Blacks who wander in this novel. ![]() Moreover, this paper sheds more light on the concepts like "liminal", "ambivalent", and "hybrid identity" of the colonized people reconstructed in a "Third Space of Enunciation" or "in-between" spaces based on Bhabha's definition of colonial discourse and identity. Because Toni Morrison is an African-American novelist in the context of white writing community, defining and constructing a new identity for the characters is implicitly understood in her fictions through analyzing elements such as class, gender, race and poverty which influence her character's identity in male-dominated societies or by colonial powers. This paper deals with Toni Morrison's (1931) Home (2012) in relation to theories determined by Homi K. ![]()
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