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Download full textJing, Wang – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2017
"Emotion" is a key to exploring the relationship between contemporary popular music and youths. In reality, youths exercise the identity construction centering on self-identity by the unconscious use of ritualization towards popular music (cultures). The article analyzes the conversion in identity construction of youths in the course of…
Descriptors: Music, Music Appreciation, Foreign Countries, Youth
Jamili, Leila Baradaran; Roshanzamir, Ziba – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2017
The present article sheds new light on trauma as a devastating phenomenon respecting the construction of male and female characters' identities and reveals reconstruction of male and female identities in Virginia Woolf's (1882-1941) "The Waves" (1931). Trauma is defined as an unexpected event that leaves the most terrible marks on the…
Descriptors: Feminism, Females, Trauma, Novels
Al-Momani, Hassan Ali Abdullah – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2017
This study investigates the role of the war memories in the construction of the female gender identity in Evelyin Shakir's "Oh, Lebanon," in which the female protagonist refuses to belong to her Arab identity when she lives in the United States because of the brutal war memories she witnesses in Lebanon. Such memories make the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Novels, War, Females
El-Falaky, Mai Samir – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
The study investigates the representation of male and female gender identities in Egyptian street songs called "Mahraganat." The study discusses the issue with reference to two common songs spreading among young commoners. Since the songs are written by writers who descend from low-standard social group, the analysis exhibits both…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexual Identity, Males, Females
Zarrinjooee, Bahman; Khatar, Shahla – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
This paper deals with Chinua Achebe's (1930-2013) "No Longer at Ease" (1960) which depicts the dissemination of English culture in Nigeria and its effects on the life and identity of Obi Okonkwo, the Western educated male protagonist. The focus of this paper is on the dissemination of English culture and submission of Nigerian culture in…
Descriptors: Foreign Culture, Cultural Context, Cultural Influences, Stereotypes
Brown, Angela K. – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2014
How we identify with our identity is perceived through a cultural perspective. We evaluate ourselves, in how we attribute to how we conduct our lives. Culture is the affluence of how we are perceived. We can achieve our status by learning standards which will cultivate our lives through tradition.
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Cultural Influences, Self Concept, Social Status
Zarrinjooee, Bahman; Kalantarian, Shirin – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2017
The present study attempts to analyze Margaret Atwood's (1939-) "The Handmaid's Tale" (1985) based on theories of feminist thinker, Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986) and applies her theories presented in "The Second Sex" (1949) that leads to better apprehension of sex and gender. Beauvoir's ideology focuses mainly on the cultural…
Descriptors: Novels, Feminism, Females, Gender Bias
