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Doctoral Thesis / Dissertation from the year 2009 in the subject Literature - Comparative Literature, grade: P.H.D, language: English, abstract: This doctoral thesis investigates 'Otherness' through works which have thoroughly examined and questioned the creation of a "stable self" by putting it in dialogue with its others and to society as a whole, namely William Butler Yeats's selected poems, James Joyce's Dubliners, (1914) Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, (1899) Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart (1958), and Assia Djebar's L'Amour, La Fantasia (1985). By representing the results of...

Algeria s current politics are influenced by its colonial period under the French to an extent not seen in other North African and Middle Eastern states. Indeed, Malika Rebai Maamri argues that Algeria s postcolonial history and politics are, in fact, a series of attempts to come to terms with the dire consequences of this colonial past. With over half a century having passed since independence, the country is still struggling to create a unified Algerian identity, and any discussion on the concept highlights how, all too frequently, the concept of identity can serve as a form of exclusion....