Introduction
Chapter One
Modern Selfhood in Justine
Ⅰ. Sexuality and Troubled Urban Selfhood in Alexandria
Ⅱ. Disintegration of Manhood and Womanhood
Ⅲ. Rejuvenation of Daley''s Selfhood in the Countryside
Chapter Two
Postrnodern Seifhood from Justine to Balthazar
Ⅰ. Postmodern Self as a Chronotopic Narrator in Justine
Ⅱ. The Protean Self in Balthazar
Ⅲ. Objectification of Selfhood in Balthazar
Chapter Three
Postcolonial Selfhood in Mountolive
Ⅰ. Mountolive''s Diasporic Selthood
Ⅱ. Egyptian Elites'' Hybridity and Resistance
Ⅲ. Narouz''s Shamanic Resistance and Sacrifice
Chapter Four
Coummation of Selfhood in Clea
Ⅰ. Self-coummation by Mea of Love and Individuation
Ⅱ. Sainthood and Therapeutic Power of the Dead
Ⅲ. "Rebirth" of the Living
Conclusion
Bibliography
Acknowledgements