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 Taqniyāt al-dirāsah fī al-riwāyah: Almawadi Athakafiah  

The techniques of novel study: 5-Cultural Theme

 

This book informed the student of the importance of cultural themes in the novel. These themes interested in conscience and spirit that build civilization with art and creative thinking.

The book aims through narrative cultural themes at developing the taste of the student. It deepened his sense of the beauty of words, charming melodies, splendor of colors and agility of movements. It introduced him to the different methods of using them for translating impulses of heart, flashes of mind and enlightenment of conscience.

Students can learn that every nation has specific cultural references. He also learns that some cultural references are shared between nations. The book focuses on the severity of the neglect of cultural references of the nation during the backwardness, weakness and dependence on cultural references from other nations.

Finally, the book gives students a cultural study model based on the novel "Radobis" of the Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz. The student finds a clear plan for the theme of the study which is called "beauty". The book also provides him with exercises which have been taken from selected texts of the great Algerian, Arab and international novelists.

The book concludes with some important advice for novice writers.