Individuation and the Shaping of Personal Identity: A Comparative Study of the Modern Novel (Literaturen Im Kontext. Arabisch - Perisch - Turkisch)

This book contributes to comparative literary studies analysing the process of individuation and the shaping of personal and national identity in the modern novel. Four distinct literatures are examined: Norwegian through the work of Knut Hamsun; Irish through the work of James Joyce; Egyptian through the work of Naguib Mahfouz; Sudanese through the work of Tayeb Salih.