Identity Seizure by Ahmed Bakheet
Abstract
This research explores identity formation in the works of Ahmed Bakheet, shedding light on the cultural and social influences that have shaped and evolved his identity. It analyzes Bakheet's works in comparison with his personal and cultural experiences, highlighting the factors that impact the themes of his literary works. Additionally, it delves into the relationship between the author's identity and the cultural and social context in which he grew up, deepening our understanding of how these factors influence his social critique and the subjects of his works. The research also provides detailed critical analyses of the concepts of identity and belonging in Bakheet's works. Ahmed Bakheet, a prominent Egyptian author, reflects his personal and cultural experiences and the spirit of contemporary Arabic poetry in his works. He addresses social issues such as national identity, migration, society, power, and poverty. Bakheet draws on his diverse cultural background, merging Arab and global heritage to offer a unique and profound perspective on the social and cultural transformations in Egypt and the Arab world. This sheds light on the tensions and transformations individuals undergo in their search for identity. Overall, this research provides a comprehensive view of the factors shaping Ahmed Bakheet's identity as a writer and a personality, and how they influence his literary works and interaction with the surrounding society and culture.