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Malika Mokeddem reescritora de mitos clásicosKeywords: Cyclops , Ulysses , Medusa , identity , woman , myth. Abstract: Malika Mokeddem’s name is in-scribed in that category that critics have agreed to call Literature of urgency. In this complex process of writing she recreates the birth of a personal identity and a collective, that of Algeria, for which the novelist ap-peals to classical myths. A first objective of this analysis is to observe from which optical input from Mokeddem contributes to the transformation and survival of these mythical representations. Since the successive stories myths in question are associated with the presence of other arts such as mu-sic, painting or literature itself and its capacity as intertext, reflections are proposed on the links established by the novelist between these different modes of expression and media in each case the characteristic.
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