“D.r Ali Sharia’ti”’s Method and Skill of Expression about Ashura in Poetic Prose
Subject Areas : Research in Iranian classical literature
1 - Assistant Professor of political science Institute for Humanities and Social Studies (IHSS).
Keywords: Hussein Inheritor of Adam Shari’ati Ashura Tragedy Hermeneutic Gadamer,
Abstract :
This article explains functional and hermeneutic aspects of “Introduction” poetic prose of in speech of “Hussein, Inheritor of Adam” in work series No. 19 of Ali Sharia’ti. Here, “Introduction” is assumed as an independent literary work and close to a drama text that based on its theme and components carries functional works into audience and causes social action in its audience. In other hand, its hermeneutic aspect signifies author’s existential problems about human and destiny and helps audience understand historical role of author despite his efficiency. Ashura is the central axis in “Introduction” that carries two aspects of efficiency and hermeneutic in position of a tragic drama. This article explains its claim based on a mixed theoretical framework came to this conclusion that “Introduction” is located below “Kaviriat” based on its method and content and also in categorized as “Islamiat and Ejtema’yiat” and in this view it can be regarded to have features of a literary text.