The philosophy of Place in Abbas Salih's Collection My Loneliness is Like Drops of Rain

Pary omer Ali

Sulaymaniyah University

Srwa Tahir Ali

Halabcha University

Hemn Kareem

Halabchah University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.25130/jls.5.2.12

Keywords: Philosophy of place, place, poem, Abbas Salih


Abstract

One of the crucial subjects that has a great influence in kurdish literary works and other nations and has long inspired literary writers is "place". Place is a basic and important concept that has motivated all literary writers, without it they wouldn't have been able to reach their works to properness. Moreover the place in all literary works encompass a big role, of a literary piece entitled the philosophy of place in the collection of ( My loneliness is alike drops of Rain) of Abbas Salih. This research consists of two significant parts. The first section is the theoretical part of the research that deals with introducing place, the philosophy and effect of place to the poet, the position and importance of place in kurdish literary works and the types of place. The second part of the research is the practical of place in Abbas Salih's poems. Furthermore what brings more questions for us as a researcher is researching the concept and philosophy of place. As well as the aim of the research is generally displaying the place in kurdish literary works and specifically in contemporary poems and in poet' s contemporary view of it's poems. So the method of this research is considering the descriptive analysis to explain the poemic texts.