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Fragmented Selves: Identity Construction in Postmodern American Novels

The meaning of identity has changed dramatically in postmodern American literature, with the idea of self often challenged by the use of disjointed story lines and multiple perspectives as well as the complexities of contemporary social life. This study discusses the creation of fragmented identities in specific postmodern American novels and how these texts depict characters grappling with multiple and sometimes co…

picked 13 Aug 2026

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Culture, Race/Ethnicity, and Depression

book chapter in Women and Depression (2006)

picked 14 Aug 2026

Book · DOAB

Voices from Nubia

The Nubians, the largest ethnic community in Egypt, have seen their ancestral homelands disappear beneath the waters of the Nile from the dawn of the 20th century until 1964. The massive displacement of this population has been the subject of numerous literary works by Nubian writers who seek to save their heritage from oblivion and to preserve their Nubian collective memory. Despite the obvious socio-political rene…

picked 12 Aug 2026
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