Journal of Literary Criticism

Journal of Literary Criticism

Semantic-semantic analysis of the novel Al Farashat and Ghilan based on the approach of semantic systems

Document Type : Original Article

Authors
1 assistand professure in lorestan universiyy
2 razi university
10.22034/jlc.2025.489329.1688
Abstract
With the emergence of Landofsky, as the most important post-Gramsian figure, semiotics-semantics has made a significant leap towards discourse systems, especially the action system. In a narrative process, everything starts from a void, and with direction and persuasion and continued risk-taking, adaptation and meaningful action, the subject is configured in an action system and the story is formed. Based on the semiotics-semantic approach, the present study studies the novel Al-Farashat Valghilan by Ezzeddin Jalawji, an Algerian storyteller, and examines the action system of this narrative discourse and how the subject proves herself in the said novel. The obtained results show that the aforementioned novel started with a tense atmosphere. In a random and unexpected incident, the Serbian forces surrounded the city of Sarajevo and massacred the people. Muhammad, the main character of the story, is a repressed subject, through whom the author narrates the pain and suffering of children and their forgotten dreams in war and conflict. In the continuation of the narrative, with children and minors as the future builders of the land occupied by the Serbian forces, the transformation of the subject from a subjective position to an objective position of value is done, and Sheikh and Pir Dana with planning and persuasion The people suggest immigrating to the land of Albania; But it faces challenges in its planning process, and in the end, with the emergence of a sense,
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Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript
Available Online from 12 January 2025

  • Receive Date 17 November 2024
  • Revise Date 03 January 2025
  • Accept Date 12 January 2025