Semiotics Of Character In The Epic Discourse- The Millennium Of Algeria - By Ibrahim Qar Ali

Abstract

The character is a symbol within the structure of the literary text. This acquires it a different nature in literary discourses according to the intellectual visions of the authors and their writing styles. This study focuses on the character in epic discourse, relying on Philip Hamon's analysis of the character, its characteristics, function, and levels. The study corpus subject to analysis would be "The Millennium of Algeria" by Ibrahim Qar Ali, namely its immortal heroism, to determine the meanings and symbolism it carries. The focus will be on three sections: reference characters, indicative characters, and mnemonic characters, as well as their personification through the text.