Construction of a revisionary self in transformative contact zones in Ahdaf Soueif's novel

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Construction of a revisionary self in transformative contact zones in Ahdaf Soueif's novel

This study explores In the Eye of the Sun (1992) and The Map of Love (1999) by Ahdaf Soueif to examine the narration of ‘contact zones,’ or transformative spaces for the construction of a new, revisionary self. The characters in the two novels are travellers, not only in the sense of geographical mo...

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Main Author:	Fekri, Neda
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	Self
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52451/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52451/1/FBMK%202014%2032RR.pdf

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