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Joy Kogawa

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Protests by Japanese Canadians eventually led to compensation by the government for the injustices done to them during the war.

Protests by Japanese Canadians eventually led to compensation by the...

 During World War II, thousands of Japanese Canadians were sent to internment camps far from their homes, where they were stripped of their rights as citizens and forced to work and live under harsh conditions.

During World War II, thousands of Japanese Canadians were sent to...

  

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  1. Obasan: Introduction
  2. Obasan: Summary
  3. Obasan: Joy Kogawa Biography
  4. Obasan: Summary and Analysis
    1. Chapters 1-14: Summary and Analysis
    2. Chapters 15-23: Summary and Analysis
    3. Chapters 24-39: Summary and Analysis
  5. Obasan: Quizzes
    1. Chapters 1-14: Questions and Answers
    2. Chapters 15-23: Questions and Answers
    3. Chapters 24-39: Questions and Answers
  6. Obasan: Themes
  7. Obasan: Style
  8. Obasan: Historical Context
  9. Obasan: Critical Overview
  10. Obasan: Character Analysis
  11. Obasan: Essays and Criticism
    1. The Importance of Ambiguity, Irony, and Paradox
    2. Attentive Silence: Obasan
    3. The Silences That Speak from Stone
  12. Obasan: Suggested Essay Topics
  13. Obasan: Sample Essay Outlines
  14. Obasan: Topics for Further Study
  15. Obasan: What Do I Read Next?
  16. Obasan: Bibliography and Further Reading
  17. Obasan: Pictures
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