Semiotic analysis of codes of Yemeni contemporary poetry; A case study of Abdullah Bardoni's poems

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

1 Phd

2 university of qom

10.22034/mcal.2023.19295.2286

Abstract

Poetic images are the product of emotional and intellectual experiences of the poet. Using poetic images with the aim of conveying experiences (thoughts and feelings) and reflecting on its elements is considered a reflection of the poet's worldview; It is impossible to ignore its role in representing the quality of the literary work as well as the level of its impact on the audience. In this article, the author has examined Abdullah Bardoni's poems with Peirce's semiotic approach and based on the library approach and descriptive-analytical method, and seeks to recognize, analyze and explain the poet's poetic symbols and codes. Also, in this essay, referring to different approaches of semiotics, intellectual layers and signs such as: intertextuality, time, place, character, narrative, author, the methods of discovering additional meanings along with the codes in the poet's poems are evaluated to open new horizons. in line with the image of the identity part of the poem of resistance against his audience. In Bardoni's poems, Hodhed is a symbol for the flood of immigrants, Bayt (house) is a symbol for his country and a thief, Sindbad is a symbol for expressing suffering and displacement, and the silence of the people in front of Zubiri's martyrdom is considered the failure of the revolution. he does. The poet looks at Yemen's exile (mother) as a child whose bloodlust is gnawing at her in the darkness of displacement. Even though he is in his homeland, Berdouni creates a place in his poems and talks about Arab unity. The use of words such as bright day, the dawn of victory, light, fire, bride, lightning and thunder, which is a narrative of the bitter reality ruling the country and the efforts to free it from captivity, implicitly obtained signs of the poet. .Poetic images are the product of emotional and intellectual experiences of the poet. Using poetic images with the aim of conveying experiences (thoughts and feelings) and reflecting on its elements is considered a reflection of the poet's worldview; It is impossible to ignore its role in representing the quality of the literary work as well as the level of its impact on the audience. In this article, the author has examined Abdullah Bardoni's poems with Peirce's semiotic approach and based on the library approach and descriptive-analytical method, and seeks to recognize, analyze and explain the poet's poetic symbols and codes. Also, in this essay, referring to different approaches of semiotics, intellectual layers and signs such as: intertextuality, time, place, character, narrative, author, the methods of discovering additional meanings along with the codes in the poet's poems are evaluated to open new horizons. in line with the image of the identity part of the poem of resistance against his audience. In Bardoni's poems, Hodhed is a symbol for the flood of immigrants, Bayt (house) is a symbol for his country and a thief, Sindbad is a symbol for expressing suffering and displacement, and the silence of the people in front of Zubiri's martyrdom is considered the failure of the revolution. he does. The poet looks at Yemen's exile (mother) as a child whose bloodlust is gnawing at her in the darkness of displacement. Even though he is in his homeland, Berdouni creates a place in his poems and talks about Arab unity. The use of words such as bright day, the dawn of victory, light, fire, bride, lightning and thunder, which is a narrative of the bitter reality ruling the country and the efforts to free it from captivity, implicitly obtained signs of the poet. .Poetic images are the product of emotional and intellectual experiences of the poet. Using poetic images with the aim of conveying experiences (thoughts and feelings) and reflecting on its elements is considered a reflection of the poet's worldview; It is impossible to ignore its role in representing the quality of the literary work as well as the level of its impact on the audience. In this article, the author has examined Abdullah Bardoni's poems with Peirce's semiotic approach and based on the library approach and descriptive-analytical method, and seeks to recognize, analyze and explain the poet's poetic symbols and codes. Also, in this essay, referring to different approaches of semiotics, intellectual layers and signs such as: intertextuality, time, place, character, narrative, author, the methods of discovering additional meanings along with the codes in the poet's poems are evaluated to open new horizons. in line with the image of the identity part of the poem of resistance against his audience. In Bardoni's poems, Hodhed is a symbol for the flood of immigrants, Bayt (house) is a symbol for his country and a thief, Sindbad is a symbol for expressing suffering and displacement, and the silence of the people in front of Zubiri's martyrdom is considered the failure of the revolution. he does. The poet looks at Yemen's exile (mother) as a child whose bloodlust is gnawing at her in the darkness of displacement. Even though he is in his homeland, Berdouni creates a place in his poems and talks about Arab unity. The use of words such as bright day, the dawn of victory, light, fire, bride, lightning and thunder, which is a narrative of the bitter reality ruling the country and the efforts to free it from captivity, implicitly obtained signs of the poet. .

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