Private Property

An Analysis of the Text of Sherko Bekas's "Now a Girl Is My Homeland" from the Viewpoint of Anarchist Theory

Ibrahim Mohammed Ibrahim, Barzan Ali Pirot

This study is titled "An Analysis of the Text of Sherko Bekas's "Now a Girl Is My Homeland" from the Viewpoint of Anarchist Theory. attempts to study this text from the perspective of this theory. Anarchism, as a political and social philosophy, faces all forms of authority and control, the authority of the state, religion, or any other system that discounts freedom and human rights. In a very unintended and artistic method, the author presents many of the concepts that are related with the philosophy of anarchism. This contains rejecting the norms and norms of society that repress people. "Homeland" gets out from a geographical and political situation and becomes an individual and personal concept, which is close to the impression of anarchism, which refuses state authority and fake borders. The significance of this study lies in offering a fresh intellectual and philosophical reading of the text. Beyond conventional interpretations, it highlights the dimensions of liberty and resistance to authority at the intersection of literature and anarchist theory. The aim of this study: is to analysis poetic language and symbolic terms, to identify the anti-authoritarian magnitudes in the text, and to narrate the poet's ideas to the ideologies of anarchist theory. The research method: is descriptive-analytical. Conclusions: The analyses discovered that the poet expresses in this text anti-authority and the thoughts of freedom, equality, co-work, disagreement to personal property and feminism. These ideologies are in line with the principles of anarchism in the dimension of freedom and opposition to the dictatorship of the government.