A PhD thesis at the University of Basra discusses (cultural references in women's poetry from the pre-Islamic era to the end of the Islamic era)
PhD thesis in the Department of Arabic Language / College of Education for Human Sciences - University of Basra - Cultural references in women's poetry from the pre-Islamic era to the end of the Islamic era - by the student
(Hawraa Jassim Ismail)
The thesis dealt with the different cultural references such as religion, literature, history, heritage, politics, philosophy, and other cultural diversity in the different aspects of life in women's poetry, and by employing these references in the literary discourse, it gives it a distinctive cultural touch, as it is a fabric of cultural references and quotations. inherited.
The thesis aims to encompass the cultural background and the cognitive conditions that produce the poetic text, and to reveal the intellectual, aesthetic and semantic awareness in the texture of the poetic text, and the knowledge it left behind that has the effect of transferring the recipient to delving into her world and getting to know her culture, as it reflects an image of the female mentality since the prehistoric era. Islam to the end of the Umayyad period.
The thesis concluded that the cultural references are the fertility and knowledge store that developed their creative talent and poetic talent through establishing a network of intertextual relationships for the meanings and images of other poets that contributed to providing broad connotations that increased the effectiveness of the literary text, its renewal and its reproduction.
I have taken the concept of cultural reference as a starting point in studying the poetic text of the poets, and standing on its aesthetic and constructive patterns, as a basic building block around which their creative texts revolve. And to get acquainted with the various elements and aspects of culture with a women's vision through research and analysis, and looking and diagnosing the cultural patterns stored in women's thoughts and bringing them out in a new and different way.
