Hybridity and Loss of Identity in Inheritance of Loss. A Postcolonial Reading

Academic Paper from the year 2020 in the subject Sociology - Individual, Groups, Society, , language: English, abstract: This study aims at highlighting and defining the hybridity in Inheritance Of Loss. Furthermore, this study aims at defining and analyzing how hybridity led to the dilemma of loss of identity. One of the most factors that are associated to the postcolonial impact is hybridity. Hybridity represents the colonial impact that results in dividing and fragmenting the colonized identity, culture, and ideology. This impact creates a strange mixture between two cultures namely, eastern and western cultures. Hybridity represents the western colonial culture that deformed the national identity and culture of the colonized lands.

PhD. of English language and literature. Teaching English Educational Diploma. Written Translation Program. E-A Teacher Program, U.S. Department of State. Translation diploma, Notting Hill College UK. Member of the Egyptian Translators and Linguists Association. Lecturer at faculty of Archeology and Languages, Matrouh University. Lecture at Science and Culture City, October 6th City. Lecturer at the Higher Institute for Specific Studies in Giza. Lecturer at the Higher Institute for Languages- Science and Culture City. Almadina institute for international languages (2016-18)- Giza.