Life During the Gulan Revolution: The Novel "Missing" as a Case Study

Authors

  • JASIM MOHAHMMED ALII Department of Kurdish Language, College of Education, University of Duhok – Kurdistan Region – Iraq.
  • YAHMAN M. ABDULRAHMAN Department of Kurdish Language, College of Education, University of Duhok – Kurdistan Region – Iraq.
  • RAMADAN HAJI KADER Department of Kurdish Language, College of Education, University of Duhok – Kurdistan Region – Iraq.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.66026/bf1r3k80

Keywords:

Golan Revolution, novel, society, life, struggle and culture

Abstract

In this study, titled (Life During the Gulan Revolution: The Novel "Missing" as a Case Study), the situation of the Kurdish people within the Iraqi state in general, and in the liberated areas in particular, is examined. Examples and scenes depicting the daily lives of the people have been drawn directly from the novel. As is widely recognized, the novel as a literary form is capable of portraying reality in a broad, deep, and detailed manner; the novel Missing (Bêserûşwîn) extensively illustrates this reality, emerging as a direct reflection of life during that era.

Consequently, to conduct this research, the sociological approach was employed. The findings reveal that this novel is not merely a historical document reflecting life in that period, but rather a deliberate attempt by the novelist to expose the brutality of the regime and to instill a spirit of resistance in the new generation.

Social criticism method was used to conduct this research.

- Snore research: identification of culture during the Golan Revolution in the novel (Besaroshwin).

- Research structure: The research consists of two topics, the first topic: (sociology and method of social criticism and literature), includes the following points: (social science, the relationship between literature and society, Marxist criticism and method of social criticism, critic and method). Social Criticism The second topic: (Life in the novel (Disappeared)) includes the following points: (Life in Iraq in the novel Disappeared, as well as life in the revolution, which becomes two points: Nav Shorashe d Romana Besaroshwin Da). In addition to the list of sources, conclusions and introduction, it also includes a summary in Kurdish, Arabic and English.

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Published

2026-10-22