Between east and west: manifestations of hypothetical clash of cultures' in Hilary mantels novel eight months on Ghazzah street

Document Type : Original Article

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English Department, Faculty of Languages&Translation, Al Azhar University.

Abstract

This paper aims at showing how Hilary mantel in her novel "Eight months on Ghazzah street" (1988) utilizes threatening cultural "clash" between east and west; how she examine, the various frictions between the twocultures and how her novel provides conventional articulations of the east-west encounters.

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