Narrative Techniques and Intertextuality in Ghassan Kanafani’s What’s Left to You Gassan Kenefani’nin “Benden Sana Kalanlar” Adlı Eserinde Bulunan Anlatım Teknikleri ve Metinlerarasılık

Abstract

construction and development, illustrating how Kanafani uses his characters as tools to intensify internal tensions and psychological as well as social conflicts. Furthermore, the study investigates the use of language as a medium for conveying complex ideas and emotions, emphasizing its role in expressing themes such as alienation, identity, and resistance. Additionally, the article highlights the intertextual interactions within the novel, including inspirations drawn from other literary works and its engagement with the cultural and political context of its creation. The article concludes with critical insights that demonstrate how these narrative techniques have contributed to shaping a new critical perspective in modern Arabic literature, while referencing relevant literary and historical patterns.

Keywords: Ghassan Kanafani, What’s Left to You, narrative techniques, intertextuality, narration, alienation, identity, resistance.