Mowafaq Ali Alsaggar
Biographic Data
| ID | 9758162 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mowafaq Ali Alsaggar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mowafaq Ali |
| FAMILY NAME | Alsaggar |
| SIGNATURE | ALSAGGAR M A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Yarmouk University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2854-2093 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Language and Terrorism
The research investigates "Four Daughters" (2023) by Kaouther Ben Hania through pragmatic and semiotic analysis to study how extremist discourse transforms the linguistic and identity aspects of the girls. The research proposes that the transition from maternal openness to ideological closure occurs through intricate processes of symbolic and linguistic breakdown. Specific film sequences are examined to demonstrate how silence, body language, and…
Aesthetics and Semiotics of Communication in Visual Language
This conceptual paper aims to present a multimodal critique of the visual language in the short film Ismail. It analyses the social semiotics represented in the film's composition of image and language, which portrays a day story from the Palestinian visual artist Ismail Shammout (1930-2006) in the diaspora. From an aesthetic perspective, the research focuses on the social construction of an artist's identity through visual language. Such film tr…
The Other
The current investigation aims to explore the multimodality of the visual language in cinema, which articulates pictures and words into a creative medium of contemporary aesthetics and criticism. This multimodal discourse analysis focuses on Al-Akhar (The Other, 1999), a film that renders the postcolonial philosophy of Edward Said (1935-2002), the Palestinian-American critic. Youssef Chahine (1926-2008), the Egyptian cinematic artist, produced th…
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Aesthetics and Semiotics of Communication in Visual Language
This conceptual paper aims to present a multimodal critique of the visual language in the short film Ismail. It analyses the social semiotics represented in the film's composition of image and language, which portrays a day story from the Palestinian visual artist Ismail Shammout (1930-2006) in the diaspora. From an aesthetic perspective, the research focuses on the social construction of an artist's identity through visual language. Such film tr…
The Other
The current investigation aims to explore the multimodality of the visual language in cinema, which articulates pictures and words into a creative medium of contemporary aesthetics and criticism. This multimodal discourse analysis focuses on Al-Akhar (The Other, 1999), a film that renders the postcolonial philosophy of Edward Said (1935-2002), the Palestinian-American critic. Youssef Chahine (1926-2008), the Egyptian cinematic artist, produced th…
Language and Terrorism
The research investigates "Four Daughters" (2023) by Kaouther Ben Hania through pragmatic and semiotic analysis to study how extremist discourse transforms the linguistic and identity aspects of the girls. The research proposes that the transition from maternal openness to ideological closure occurs through intricate processes of symbolic and linguistic breakdown. Specific film sequences are examined to demonstrate how silence, body language, and…
Semiotics (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Argumentation theory (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Certainty (1 work) · Diaspora (1 work) · Digital Storytelling and Education (1 work) · Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (1 work)