[1] Algérianité conceives of Algerian identity as a unique blend of disparate influences contributed by settlers of differing cultural backgrounds.
This has been the topic of several literary works exploring the relationship of diasporas to Algeria and their shared connection to collective cultural forms.
[2] Algerian author Assia Djebar explored similar themes in her first fiction novel La Soif (1957).
Découverte du monde (1972) – was influenced by the views of American author James Baldwin on multiculturalism.
Farès believed that modernization in Algeria would not be possible without the acceptance of Algérianité in the paradigm of a New World that was formed of multiple nations and subject to none.