International Journal of Language & Literature

Modern Arabic Literature and Communication
Hassan Ajami

Abstract
The usage of literature as a communication mechanism aiming at hiding information is widely spread among modern Arab poets and authors. This is due to many reasons. The first reason is the fact that most Arabs live under the reign of dictatorships, and thus they have to hide information in order to survive. Another basic reason behind this phenomenon is that the highest communication pattern in the Arab-Islamic culture tends to use minimum amount of words and sentences, and hence it entails the process of hiding information.

Full Text: PDF      DOI: 10.15640/ijll.v2n4a8