Prostitution and Personhood: A Reading of Naguib Mahfouz's The Thief and the Dogs
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 her relationship with the outside world - and demonstrates that her occupation...
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| Language: | English |
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Bath Spa University
2012-05-01
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| Series: | Transnational Literature |
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| Online Access: | http://dspace.flinders.edu.au/xmlui/bitstream/2328/25877/1/bitstream |