Literature, Life and Culture

East and west are considered by culture, literary production, and logic as the two basically distinctive sorts of social structures. The history of the intrigued towards the east-west issue tallies a couple of centuries of polemics and psychological matters. This intrigue especially expanded in the recent few decades. The east-west relation has been examined by numerous scholarly centers among which critical social and psychological speculations have been defined. The foundation of globalization and expanding movements of the discourse between civilizations and sharing ideas among societies as much as their amalgamation ended up increasingly critical. The cultural study of a text is about deciphering the literary text and monitoring a set of codes that, in turn, help to monitor certain indications that may be apparent or included in the text itself. Social and cultural criticism have been the basis for the study of those embedded formats that need a precise reading between the lines and exploration, in a try to highlight and dive deeply into the societies. Most readers try to read the texts superficially and sympathetically, without trying to delve deeply into the incidents.

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Shaimaa Mohamed Hassanin è professore associato di Letteratura inglese presso la Facoltà di Al-Alsun e Traduzione dell'Università Horus in Egitto (HUE). I suoi lavori accademici abbracciano vari rami della letteratura, con particolare attenzione alla letteratura americana, tra cui poesia e romanzi.