Children As a Source of Exploitation: The Neglect of the Lives Of The Children In Colson Whitehead’s Underground Railroad
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Primary Language
English
Subjects
British and Irish Language, Literature and Culture
Journal Section
Research Article
Authors
Melek Yıldırım
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0000-0002-8346-6468
Türkiye
Publication Date
July 31, 2026
Submission Date
June 14, 2026
Acceptance Date
July 22, 2026
Published in Issue
Year 2026 Volume: 50 Number: 2