Features of Spiritual Awakening in Gardens in the Dunes

Abstract

Gardens in the Dunes is a work of spirituality. Leslie Marmon Silko does celebrate the transformative power of Mother-Earth, for it is an emblem of rejuvenation and rebirth. The present paper purports that the land-based spirituality, color symbolism, dance rituals and storytelling are features of the quest for a spiritual revival for which most characters long throughout the novel.

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Anissa Sboui

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Anissa Sboui (2018). Features of Spiritual Awakening in Gardens in the Dunes. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, 7(12), 53-57. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-428924