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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Fragmented identity"”.
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Liminal entities : transition and the 'space between' in the short fiction of Katherine Mansfield, Dorothy Richardson, May Sinclair, and Virginia Woolf
… Woolf use liminality to explore the shifting, fragmented identity of the Modernist subject. My chapters examine various liminal entities - the pilgrimage, war, the inner life, the `moment of being', mysticism, mortality and immortality - relating to the form, context or content of the Modernist …
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PARADIGMI GEOGRAFICI E IDENTITARI IN ELIAS CANETTI ETHOMAS BERNHARD: UNA PROSPETTIVA COMPARATIVA
… in distinct ways. Canetti reconstructs his fragmented identity through memory within a cosmopolitan context, while Bernhard uses places as repositories of traumatic experiences, thereby reflecting on the identity crisis of postwar Austria. The fourth chapter undertakes a comparative analysis …
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Dislocated and misplaced: an autoethnography of moving, missing, and finding home
… support, insecure parental attachments, and fragmented identity formation during formative years. The author’s current sense of residential settlement appears to be due to an unexpected, burgeoning sense of trust in the unfolding emotional bond with one particular place. The study shows the …
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The boundary between "us" and "them": readers and the non-English word in the fiction of Canadian Mennonite writers
… concludes by examining the influence of my own fragmented identity on the development of my argument, and revisits the issue of authorial intent in our politically less-than-perfect world. A lengthy appendix serves as a pluralistic glossary to the texts, and contains the responses to my …
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L'esthétique de la traversée: Chaïbia Tallal, Maïssa Bey et Assia Djebar
… and on the other hand, to highlight her hybrid identity through the fusion of modern Western abstraction and Islamic art. The second chapter focuses on the novel of Maïssa Bey, Cette fille-là (2001), which offers an important reflection on the act of writing as a form of resistance that enables …
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Deseos de comunidad en el personaje intersticial y marginal: en la novela y el cine de los noventa en México
… exploration addresses the concepts of nation and fragmented identity as well as the conditions of social invisibility due to migratory, gender, political, sexual and health issues.
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Cidade e identidade: discursividades imagético-espaciais e a construção da identidade espacial do Recife, Veneza Brasileira
… Castells (2000) related to the discussion over identity, as well as the discussion over Urban Studies presented in Santos (1997; 1999); Ferrara (1998); and Pesavento (2001). Moreover it is also based on the theoretical basis found in Foucault (2004; 2006; 2007). Furthermore …
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Nancy Huston in Self-translation. An Aesthetics of Redoublement.
… is recognized as a constitutional element of her identity as a writer. Expatriation and bilingualism ineluctably call for a question and redefinition of a personal sense of identity. Rather than being restricted into non-fictional writing, these phenomena are transformed into literary themes and …