Brian Ó Nualláin is a man of many names and voices. The narrative power he posseses exemplified when comparing 'The Plain People Ireland' segments the Cruiskeen Lawn columns in Irish Times, penned under pseudonym Myles na gCopaleen, voice nameless narrator Flann O'Brien's Third Policeman. Within these two works, position intellectual society portrayed through quite different lenses: self-confid...

simulation and contrivance in hariri’s maghamat shaker amery * â  â abstractâ in the fourth century after hijra (a.h), many kinds of rhetoric arts became common and popular in literary texts. in that cultural atmosphere, the maghamat emerged. badi al-zaman al-hamadani was the first to write the maghamat in arabic literature in the second half of the fourth century (a.h). the principal recurre...

khaled hussain builds up the text of his novel “the kite runner” on the borders of the biography and novel imagination and chronicles the changes of the consciousness in this active and reactive self about what happens with it and what goes around it, and with the other characters that direct the events of narration, its development and its interaction with openness to the future, as it was...

Personal narratives typically involve a narrator who participates in a sequence of events in the past. The narrator is therefore present at two narrative levels: (1) the extradiegetic level, where the act of narration takes place, with the narrator addressing an audience directly; and (2) the diegetic level, where the events in the story take place, with the narrator as a participant (usually t...

Overcome with horror at the bloody climax of the battle of Pharsalus, Lucan's narrator threatens to derail his own epic project by wishing tears would perish, and claiming he will stay silent. This assertion – immediately disregarded – illustrates a paradox in Lucan’s text: his work is epic, both in its martial content and its meter, but the nature of civil war disrupts the narrative by provoki...

hodbat-ibn-khashram was from ozreh tribe. information about him and his poetry can be rarely found in sources. the only findings are about his arguments with his cousin ziyadat. ibn khashram was the one who had started this struggle which caused him to kill ziyadat. for this reason, their tribes fought each other as well and finally he was hanged. in their struggle, at first, ziyadat cursed at ...

The article analyzes Pushkin's poem "Eugene Onegin" and two opposite interpretations of it, by Alexander Minkin critic Vladimir Kozarovetsky. author partially agrees with the interpretation proposed Minkin, objects to Kozarovetsky, but mainly interprets on basis his concept art methodology him for analyzing works art. views Kozarovetsky are compared: first believes that describes moral evolutio...