Document Type : Research paper

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Persian Gulf University

Abstract

Criticism of Archetypal is a modern theory of literary criticism, This theory is based on the theories of Yung and his views on psychoanalytic criticism. This theory discovers the fact of archetypes and repetitive elements in literature or literary text in particular and shows how to attract them by the mind of the writer or poet. The novel is narrated by stream of consciousness method. This novel is the first Arabic novel that is very artistic and symbolic and it mysterious refers to pains of some Arabic countries that were at war with the ISIS and in particular with the expression of real places and events, it expresses the effect of destructionand pain on the people of Eyzadiyeh, Sinjar and Sbaykr.
This study tries to investigate Characters and symbols in Raghse Aljadile va Alnahr novel by using archetypal criticism method. Studies indicate that this novel is full of archetypes and as the novel is a psychological novel can be study
by archetypal theory. Wafaa devoted large part of the novel to the characterization and properties of their spiritual and this has helped to discover the archetypes of the story. Another is that the author was able to show ISIS with all malice genesis in his novel by using the archetype of evil

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