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Prostitution and Personhood: A Reading of Naguib Mahfouz's The Thief and the Dogs

Akhuemokhan, Sophia I; Okolocha, H. Oby (2012-05-01)

Peer reviewed article. The essay examines Nur, a female prostitute in The Thief and the Dogs, with a view to analyzing her personhood. It looks at two cardinal areas in which her personhood is affirmed - her identity, and ...

Transcultural Writers and Transcultural Literature in the Age of Global Modernity

Dagnino, Arianna (2012-05-01)

Peer reviewed article. In our rapidly globalising world, cultures, as well as societies and identities, tend to be more fluid, less irreducibly different and less 'territorially fixed' than in the past (Schulze-Engler 2007, ...