ISSN: 2265-6294

The proverb Reference in Women's poetry in the Pre-Islamic and Islamic Eras

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Hawraa Jasim Esmaeel,Nidhal Ibrahim Yaseen

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Proverbs are the main key in understanding human and societal culture, as they bear the image of society, its customs and traditions, and represent the nation's realistic memory, being the language of all classes that respond to the public spontaneously and are characterized by honesty and realism. Moreover, they are an ideal and artistic model and a cultural tributary and a major element in the souls of the poetesses of the Pre-Islamic and Islamic eras who drew from it their cultural data and varied from one poetess to another. Thus,they gained knowledge of the heritage of the former, benefiting from it, employing it and developing it without imitation or simulation to construct a new effective text.

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