Story Criticism for Prof. Dr. Ali Jawad Al-Tahir

Abstract

Abstract Prof. Dr. Ali Jawad Al-Tahir is regarded as one of the famous figures in literature and criticism in Iraq and Arab Homeland, his interests are broad and various and he can be regarded as one of the encyclopedia writers at the time when there were very few educators who direct their attention and specialization to cultural kind to write about and to be dig nosed with. He says in his definition of the story: (the story is , generally, narration and narration means ,specially, one is telling what he seen , heard and imagined to other people and it is common feature to all human beings anywhere)… Moreover, the story is one of the literary arts that occupies a distinctive and supreme place in the spirits for the reader's enjoyment and the hearer is given an opportunity to test it, regardless the type of ages, deeds and environments. As far as Al-Tahir's critical ideology is concerned, there is no extracts , or even an extracts, refer to critical theory for Al-Tahir but in every literary extract, or essay, the reader can find something related to his critical method in literature that links his critical mind to the general one.

Keywords

Story Criticism