The Influence of Tayeb Salih’s Personal Life on his Episodic Novel Season of Migration to the North
Mustafa ShazaliMustafa, Omer Khalaf Alla Ibrahim Ahmed
كلية الدراسات العليا-جامعة وادي النيل · السودان
Tayeb Salih (1929-2009) was born in a farming family in small village called karmakol located on the bend of the Nile in the Northern state. His love for English language enabled him to excel in his studies something which gave him the opportunity to study abroad. He belongs to the realism school. This study aims to analyze the clash of cultures through an indepth study of the different characters. In the second chapter the researcher writes a bout Tayeb Salih's life which is a prerequisite to the under standing of the Novel. In the third chapter the researcher analyzed this novel from a socio-political perspective so that we could build a solid ground when tackling the conflict between the South and the North.In chapter three the researcher also dedicated much space for the study of the religious dimension of the Novel.In the fourth chapter the researcher conducts an analytical study on the "influence of salih's life on the season of migration to the north as a literary work.The last chapter contains recommendations, conclusion and biography.