The body and the construction of an identity in Michel Fabers "Under the Skin"

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The novel explores the protagonist Isserley's ongoing struggle to define her identity, reflecting broader themes of societal limitations and the complexities of modern Scottish culture. Michael Faber delves into the challenges faced by Isserley as she navigates her sense of self, highlighting the problematic nature of identity construction. The research paper analyzes these themes within the context of contemporary Scottish arts, emphasizing how they resonate with the national mentality and the individual's quest for self-understanding.