Analysis of the novel The Dream of Tabat based on the theory of social semiotics of Pierre Giraud

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1 univercity Ilam

2 Assistant Professor, Department of Persian Language and Literature, Faculty of Literature and Humanities, Ilam University

3 Associate Professor, Department of Persian Language and Literature, Faculty of Literature and Humanities, Ilam University

Abstract

Social semiotics is one of the branches of semiotics approach that examines and analyzes signs in the context of society and culture. Pierre Giroud is one of the theorists who presented a coherent plan about social semiotics. The current research was conducted with the analytical method and with the aim of discovering the hidden and implicit meanings of the Tibetan dream novel and seeks to answer this question: which of the symbols in the Tibetan dream novel are more prominent and what concepts do they reflect? give Dream of Tibet is a social novel that depicts the lives of three women from different generations who are victims of the patriarchal culture ruling the society. From the analysis of the data extracted from the novel Dream of Tibet, these results are obtained that Vafi has been able to understand well under the signs of clothes, place, beliefs, moods and moods and the tone of speech, the concepts of patriarchal concepts, the contrast between tradition and modernity, the inferiority of women. , childbearing and the unattainability of love for women, sexual attractiveness, confusion and mental insecurity of the women in the story, lack of responsibility and lack of empathy. The mental fluctuations and emotional voids of Shole and Shiva as the main characters of the story and the search for a safe support for psychological healing are among the concepts reflected in the analysis of signs.

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Research in Narrative Literature

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Available Online from 03 November 2024

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