Climate Change Representation in English and Arabic Literature: A Comparative Literary Study
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https://doi.org/10.60037/edu.v13i(2).2302Keywords:
Climate Change, Literary Representation, Crises, phenomena, VoicesAbstract
The research contains a lifelike description of climate change representation in the literature or literary genres. The world is changing geographically, politicallyand economically. Realistically, all the events and crises of climate change that occur in the world through an unexpected or unprecedented period on the regional or global level The climate change crisis plays a prominent role in the world and its effects will go on to the future. Therefore, tackling the climate change phenomenon has been represented in literary genres such as novels, dramas, poetry, and poems and so forth.
This research discusses the climate change representation in English and Arabic literature. It then seeks to evaluate the importance of the role of English and Arabic literature and the literary voices such as authors, writers, novels and plays in confronting climate change crisis today. It also pays attention to evaluate the critical studies that represent climate change in English and Arabic literature. The research explores the intricacy of climate change representation in English and Arabic literature as an intricate phenomenon scientifically and culturally in literature. When novelists, playwrights, authors, thinkers, writers, and creators are interested in representing the climate change phenomenon as a scientifically and culturally intricate and debatable phenomenon in literary works, they will seek with interest to represent nature or the environment in literary works as a practical framework and try to explore its effects on Novels or dramas, and produce realistic narration methods and cultural and scientific innovations in depictions. This study also urges writers and authors to do what they do best to present audible literary voices raised to the world for understanding and portraying the climate change crisis and strive to represent it in literary works.
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