الأنا والآخر في رواية "في مكان نسكنه في زمان يسكننا" لإبراهيم الكوني

Abstract EN

Comparative and cultural studies have produced a number of researches that dealt with the relationship between the ego and the other, or what is known as the duality of east and West, and there is no doubt that working on this theme has known a remarkable presence in Arab literary creativity, specifically in the novelistic discourse, and among the literary works whose owners tried to dismantle the relationship that binds the ego with the other and standing at the limits of identities is a novel (in a place where we live in a time in which we live) by Ibrahim al-Koni, which deals with the conditions of Libyan society during the colonial era by memorizing the relationship of the colonizer with the colonizer and observing the places of coexistence and conflict that characterized this relationship, and on the basis that the other is a preference based on gender, race, lineage, religion or language, this other has varied forms and features within the novel, at times represented by the image of the ottomans in its historical and civilized dimension associated with the discourse of power and domination, and at other times embodied in France wishing to achieve its ambitions to control and seize the shores of Tripoli, and this is from during the attempt to establish its relationship with Mohamed Pasha, and in return for this Western centralization, the Libyan ego became unable to prove its existence, deprived of its freedom.

he seemed on a degree of humiliation to the point of susceptibility to colonization, and this is what was explained by the events of the novel.