Manifestations of Humanism in the Poetry of Ibn Khatima al-Ansari al-Andalusi

Abstract

This research, with title "Manifestations of Humanism in the Poetry of Ibn Khatima al-Ansari al-Andalusi," addresses the most prominent aspects of this technique in the poet's poetry, presenting some of its poetic examples, exploring its depths, and probing its aesthetics as a stylistic deviation beyond bounds. It is a breaking of the prevailing law of language, and a stylistic technique that the Poet adopted as a means of expressing various matters. The Poet mentions the humanism in many of his poetic examples, employing it in various contexts in his poetry, and using it in constructing his text. The stylistic approach, which reveals and examines stylistic phenomena in the text, was used, in addition to the constructional approach, which reveals the characteristics of literary discourse. This study concluded by clarifying the most prominent aspects of humanism, which are humanizing time, place, nature, and emotions. The study also reveals the tangible effect of humanism in reviving the text and giving it the character of movement, sound, interaction, and life. Which made the aforementioned aspects contribute to the semantic richness of the text, the striking imagery in it, and conveying the poet's experience in an attractive way, which at the same time it is characterized with unconventional, persuasive and literary.