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Abuali R, Nazemian R, Arefi A. Analysis of the authoritarian discourse in the novel “Shifa.” “The Little Century Manuscript” by Abdel Razzaq Tawhariya according theory of power to Michel Foucault’s. AIJH 2025; 31 (4) :69-104
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1- Associate Professor of Arabic Language and Literature, Allameh Tabatabai University, Tehran. , Abualir44@gmail.com
2- Professor of Arabic Language and Literature, Allameh Tabatabai University, Tehran.
3- PhD Student in Arabic Language and Literature, Allameh Tabatabaei University, Tehran.
2- Professor of Arabic Language and Literature, Allameh Tabatabai University, Tehran.
3- PhD Student in Arabic Language and Literature, Allameh Tabatabaei University, Tehran.
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Foucault believes that power is a set of network of relationships through which it is implemented on people and the power relationship is necessary for life so that it does not fall apart. The power of the entire society has expanded due to the necessity of its presence in social relations. Power is not always negative, and has positive aspects for the growth and prosperity of society.
The novel "Shifa; "The Small Century Manuscript" is science fiction novel that presents the novel, media, modern inventions and power tools in distorting the truth to control humanity. This article, novel "Shifa; "The Manuscript of Little Century" with the analytical descriptive method and Foucault's theory, together with the fictional elements and linguistic styles according to the belief of postmodernists in the multiplicity of meanings, related to power, to point out that the politicians in this novel through technology And the media falsifies the truth to create a hyper-reality that is more real than the original reality to deceive the people by playing with their minds in order to create viruses, diseases and wars on people through it, after taking their critical thinking and all their assets as a means of generating people's power and positioning them as passive and pure consumers, to rule, and also sell their manufactured drugs and weapons to gain capital as a means of power. Knowledge, technology, language, discourse, medicine, prison, espionage, sex, capitalism, currency, government, religion and university are the tools of power in the hands of politicians.
The novel "Shifa; "The Small Century Manuscript" is science fiction novel that presents the novel, media, modern inventions and power tools in distorting the truth to control humanity. This article, novel "Shifa; "The Manuscript of Little Century" with the analytical descriptive method and Foucault's theory, together with the fictional elements and linguistic styles according to the belief of postmodernists in the multiplicity of meanings, related to power, to point out that the politicians in this novel through technology And the media falsifies the truth to create a hyper-reality that is more real than the original reality to deceive the people by playing with their minds in order to create viruses, diseases and wars on people through it, after taking their critical thinking and all their assets as a means of generating people's power and positioning them as passive and pure consumers, to rule, and also sell their manufactured drugs and weapons to gain capital as a means of power. Knowledge, technology, language, discourse, medicine, prison, espionage, sex, capitalism, currency, government, religion and university are the tools of power in the hands of politicians.
Keywords: Michel Foucault, Power, Abdul Razzaq Tawahiriyya, The novel “Shifa” The Small Century Manuscript”, Science fiction literature, Technology.
Article Type: Original Research |
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Arts and Humanities (General)
Received: 2024/05/15 | Accepted: 2024/10/7 | Published: 2025/06/7
Received: 2024/05/15 | Accepted: 2024/10/7 | Published: 2025/06/7
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