ghada al-saman has been affected in her short story:” a man in the alley” by the theory of some feminist writers like simone de beauvoir. using the existentialistic- feministic theory of de beauvoir,she tried to highlight the idea of women’s oppression through cultures during time long before its explanation by de beauvoir. this short story depicts her endeavor for deconstructing the values of ...

The main purpose of this study was to examine the citation patterns of discussion sections employed by local and international article writers in ESP and EGP subdisciplines of applied linguistics. Eighty article discussion sections were selected from well-established local and international journals in the field of applied linguistics, and they were sorted according to Thompson and Tribble’s (2...

dr. mohammad al. talebi (born in tunis in 1921 a.d.) is a famous scholar and thinker of the arab world, he received his doctor's degree in history and is a professor in history. he has been the former dean of literature and social sciences college in tunis university. he has done many researches and has written various books on the history of islam the middle age), the islamic contemporary...

deviation is one of the most effective methods of prominence and abnormal in literature, poetry and prose; this lets to poets and writers to change the system of typical language and express their meanings and concepts in the new form and new expression and absorb. jabran khalil jabran expressed his implecations in a graceful form with music of arrangement words in different expression using va...

although the renowned story of oraynib is not properly grounded in reality, the writers, and especially the literati of various eras, have narrated it in their works. in this article, the tradition of this story is followed up in one era after another and it is disclosed that the legend of oraynib, just like other legends, has changed from one century to another and from one book to another, be...