Matn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī (Mar 2020)
Analysis of Archetypal Characters in Moniru Ravanpoor’s Novel of Kooly Kenare Atash Based on the Theory of Awakening the Hero Within
Abstract
According to the theory of the Carol S. Pearson and Hugh K. Marr there are twelve archetypes as solution of awakening the hero within that including the innocent, orphans, protectors, warrior, explorer, devastating, lover, creator, ruling, sorcerer, wise, clown. In this study to analyze the representative of the characteristics of these archetypes that there are in the characters in the fiction of contemporary hero that in the path of achieving human identity. We conclude that Ravanypoor narrates and proceeds the novel in the postmodern style, the character of "Ayene" in this novel is the manifestation of the innocent and orphans archetype that with an aid of protectors, explorer, lover and creator passed the variant stages of his life and evolution. These archetypes manifest as the stage of the travel, and also the leader in the life and back her to the creator and painter wise with the independent identity to her family.
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