Violence and Resistance in Cathryn Clinton's A Stone in My Hand | ||||
| مجلة الآداب والعلوم الإنسانية | ||||
| Volume 101, Issue 2, June 2025, Page 224-275 PDF (483.18 K) | ||||
| Document Type: مقالات مکملة لبØوث الدکتوراه والماجیستیر | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/fjhj.2025.319229.1650 | ||||
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| Author | ||||
نهال Ù…Øمد ربيع عبدالله مبارك 
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| قسم لغة إنجليزية، كلية الآداب، جامعة المنيا | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| Introduction Cathryn Clinton is an American author born and raised in New York City. Growing up in a culturally rich environment with access to a vast library, she developed a deep love for reading and writing. Influenced by literary greats like Jane Austen and Charlotte Brontë, her writing is marked by beauty and depth. Clinton's upbringing and exposure to classical literature have significantly shaped her perspective on Palestine. Her works employ precise language and vivid descriptions to engage readers and provoke thoughtful reflection. Through her extensive reading, she has gained a deep understanding of Palestinian history and culture, which informs her narratives. In her novel "A Stone in My Hand," Clinton explores the life of a young Palestinian girl under Israeli occupation. The story highlights the tragedies and conflicts she faces, illuminating the broader issues surrounding Palestine and the effects of occupation on individuals. Clinton's realistic portrayal of scenes and emotions effectively conveys the Palestinian experience. Through her writing, Clinton highlights the injustices and oppression faced by the Palestinian people. She addresses themes of freedom, justice, and belonging, emphasizing the daily struggles Palestinians endure under occupation. Overall, her novel "A Stone in My Hand" presents a poignant and painful story that reflects Clinton's deep understanding of Palestinian history and culture. | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| Violence; Cathryn Clinton; Stone | ||||
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