چکیده مقاله
This study's primary goal is to examine how Antoon's the Corpse Washer deals with the concept of “death” in practical ways Antoon discusses the idea of “death” in Iraqi society after 2003 using a specific language that is not straight forward, rather it has a deep and intensive meaning The analysis deals, namely, with one novel which is The Corpse Washer by the Iraqi novelist Sinan Antoon 2013 Antoon gives a vivid picture of death in which, following colonization, all Iraqis are victims of that violent situation This novel clarifies Antoon’s thoughts on death, as well as the violent environment and events that Iraqi citizens were living with in 2003 He uses a specific style of narration and special language to convey these powerful images of death This article aims at explaining how Antoon uses language to describe death which surrounds him everywhere by using specific literary devices In addition, the researcher also wants to explain how the goals and intentions of the writer are implicated in the words of the texts and how the image of death is shown perfectly not through pictures but through the use of language The model of analysis in is Grice’s theory of implicature and the cooperative principles 1975 The method that is used in this research is a qualitative method to have deep examination and understanding of the data of the present study The results of this study reveal that language can visualize the scene better than pictures do It is used as a tool to show violence and death that were dominant in Iraqi society at that time The implied meaning occurs when the speaker violates the relevance, the manner, the quality and the quantity maxims and being uncooperative
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نویسندگان
AtefeSadat Mirsaeedi
Mays Kuawishi M.A. graduated student, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch
Mays Kuawishi
M A graduated student, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan Khorasgan Branch
شیوه ارجاع
Mirsaeedi, AtefeSadat and Kuawishi, Mays,1402,A Pragmatic Study of the Image of Death in "The Corpse Washer" by Sinan Antoon,The 16th International Conference on Language, Literature, Culture and History
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مجموعه مقالات شانزدهمین کنفرانس بین المللی زبان،ادبیات، فرهنگ و تاریخ27 مرداد 1402