quintet novel “cities of salt” is considered as a turning point in arabic story-writing literature. in this novel under the influence by story- writing modern stream, munif (1933-2004) has tried to create neology and innovation in some story artistic elements by being committed to some of arab story- writing principles. he tries in this novel to follow russian structuralists, particularly mikha...

Mikhail Bakhtin, a prominent Russian philosopher of the 20th century, contributed to field philology and literary studies by propounding conceptions in several domains one which is foremost term ‘carnivalesque’. As it locution related ‘carnival’, utmost significance define this term. The deriving from Lantern period at time Romans, phenomenon all rules our daily lives, restrictions, regulations...

The article provides an analysis of the spatial configuration Hindi novel Naukar kī kamīz by Vinod Kumar Shukla (translated into English as Servant’s Shirt ). In highlighting argumentative and structural similarities between content various concepts social space literary spatiality developed Catherine Régulier, Henri Lefebrve, Edward Soja, Mikhail Bakhtin, others, proposes to read not only a ra...

Images of reversal twist through many folklore traditions, celebrating the poor fool who becomes king and condemning the powerful to ruin. For Mikhail Bakhtin, such reversals express the creative energy of "a carnival sense of the world." In carnival, laughter and excess push aside the seriousness and the hierarchies of "official" life. Carnival shakes up the authoritative version of language a...

The Author and the Magi: Magic in the Ancient Novel and its Implications for Readership What argues most strongly for the recognition of the ancient " novel " as part of the novel genre in its proper sense is its familiarity. These texts, picaresque, romantic, concise and designed to thrill, offer no generic convention unfamiliar to us from the modern novels of western Europe—the improbable esc...

Este artigo tem por finalidade central discutir como os destinatários da Provinha Brasil estão inscritos nos documentos que compõem esse programa, meio análise de textos do programa dirigidos para as crianças, professores e equipes escolares. Constitui-se uma pesquisa documental, cujo corpus analítico são cadernos compuseram o kit Brasil, referentes à língua portuguesa, no período 2008 a 2012. ...

The concept of "other" is one of the fundamental concepts of philosophy, especially in the twentieth century and in the works of Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre and Levinas, which carriesepistemological and ontological importance. It was also introduced by Mikhail Bakhtin in the field of literature and literary theory. From another perspective, Naser Khosrow developed and introduced such a...