http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/keyword/chang_rae-lee Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:38:56 -0400 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:38:56 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/22/henry-parks-identity-through-selves-and-space-in-native-speaker By Scott Berghegger - How does a person define what he is? Homeland? Henry was born on an airplane over the Pacific. Upbringing? His childhood home was founded in Korean morals but built on American capital. Residence? Henry asserts that he is American, but he becomes Korean in some parts of the cultural amalgamation that is New York City. Deficient of cultural root metaphors and myths, Henry Park’s story has no place anywhere in the canons of strictly Korean or strictly American narrative except within itself. Everyone, save Henry, is defined by place in Native Speaker. But Henry is an anomalous category, not... Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:05 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/22/henry-parks-identity-through-selves-and-space-in-native-speaker