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AESTHETICS AND POLITICAL PERSUASION IN CONTEMPORARY SAUDI ARABIAN POETRY ON NEOM: A SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF LITERATURE Firmansyah, Muhammad; Kosasih, Ade; Hodijah, Ooh; Nashir, Abdul Barr
Afshaha: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Arab Vol 5, No 1 (2026): Afshaha: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Arab
Publisher : Faculty of Humanities UIN Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.18860/afshaha.v5i1.40455

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Literature has become an important tool for expressing and validating ideas about the future of the country as Saudi Arabia increases its cultural and symbolic commitment in the Neom megaproject. This article analyzes how award-winning poems from a Neom-themed poetry competition held by Nadi Tabuk Adabi function both as aesthetic representations of the Neom project and as instruments of ideological conditioning in contemporary Saudi Arabia. Employing a qualitative descriptive method, this study draws on Alan Swingewood’s sociology of literature to examine poetry as a social product shaped by institutional and political contexts. Hermeneutic textual analysis is applied to three winning poems, focusing on diction, metaphor, symbolism, and narrative structure, while situating these elements within their socio-political environment. The findings show that Neom is consistently represented as a utopian, transformative, and inevitable future through futuristic imagery. Beyond textual representation, the poetry competition itself operates as a cultural institution that conditions meaning production through prestige, recognition, and symbolic legitimacy rather than coercion.This research contributes to Arabic literary studies by demonstrating the continued political function of poetry in contemporary state-sponsored cultural practices and by framing modern Arabic poetry as a site of ideological negotiation rather than purely aesthetic expression.
Co-Authors A, Oky Yudi Abdurrahman, Muhammad Farhan Abiyah, Indra Adib Achmad, Amsakar Ade Kosasih Adhitya Bagus Singandaru Adibrata, Sudirman Ainul Yaqin Ali Rahman Alpino Susanto, Alpino Amri Gunasti Amrillah Andika Andika Andika, Sri Apriani, Isna Apriyandi, Putra Arif Maulana, Arif Arif Rahman Hakim Aslimah, Aslimah Aulia, Nur Afti Az Zahra, Alifia Azizah, Nur Jannah Bagus, Wahyu Bahrudin, Nugi Bhaskara, Renaldi Surya Budi Setiawan, Arip Chairul Abdi Claudia, Ferby Dyo Arga Nata, Muhamad EMI SALMAH Eri Sasmita Susanto Ervin Nora Susanti, Ervin Nora Farizki, Daniel Achmad Fikri, Sultoni Firdausy, Muhammad Abrar Firmansyah, Esa Frans Simangunsong Gandhi Sutjahjo Guchy, Restia Octane Gunawan, Bambang Ady Gusti Ihda Mazaya, Gusti Ihda Hadi, Moch. Aminuddin Haq, Ahmad Khoir Al Hari Astuti, Henik hartanto hartanto Hendarti, Hendarti Hera Wahyuni Herdinov, Adam Hidayat, Ali Akbar Hidayat, Lutfi Alvian Hikmawati, Inayah Himawan Sutanto, Himawan Ika Kartika Imroatul Khasanah Irhash, Irhash Irwan Irwan Ismaili, Ismaili Iwan Harsono Jati, Dian Rahayu Karim, M. Ainul KARISMAWAN, PUTU Khairunisa, Assavira Kusdiyanti, Erma L, Adinda Fitriyah Laily Purnamasari, Dewi Lubis, Almatia Efendi M. Irwan M. Irwan, M. Irwan Mahmudi, Hadi Maria, Linda Masrun Masrun masrun Maulana Al Aby, Theo Mauliddin, Rizky Akbar Maulidia, Vera Mizwar, Andi Mochammad Machlul Alamin MUAIDY YASIN, MUAIDY Muftiadi, M. Rizza Muhammad Agreindra Helmiawan Muhammad Alqadri Burga Muhammad Aria Wahyudi Muhammad Iqbal Muhammad Sri Wahyudi Suliswanto Muin, Suriati Abd Musyoliha, Tuti Muzakar, Muzakar Nabela, Nabela Nabilat En Najla, Aura Nashir, Abdul Barr Nasir Hamzah Nasrul, Herni Widiyah Nilawati, Indah Nirtha Nofitasari, Solehati Nopi Stiyati Prihatini Nova, Kiky Rizky Nugraha, Nanda Nugraha, Thomas Fajar Nur Fahruqi, M. Nur Tjendani, Endah Nur, Alqadri Nuraulia, Nasyah Nurul Hasanah Octavia, Azella Nosih Ooh Hodijah Paramita Sari, Paramita Paratama, Faradillah Perangin-angin, Robet Prabowo, Ien Yus Rizal Pramesti, Adelia Widya Prawira, Nurul Adi Prayitno Basuki, Prayitno Purnama, Isnan Purwanti, Irna Putra, Surya Dwi Qurrotul Aini Rahman, Ali Ramadani, Anzalika Putri Rasyidin, Mukhammad Hafid Rianto, Yan Ridwan Afandi Rijal, Muhammad Nor Ripai, Muhamad Rishan Adha Riswandha, Mohammad Adhiya Riza Miftahul Khair Rizky Firdaus, Rizky Rizqi Puteri Mahyudin Rosdiana Rosdiana S, Raja Eko Dwi SABINA, VINA Sadiq, Ahmad Safitri, Nur Aprilia Sahri Sahri Sahri Sahrudin, Sahrudin Sari, Nova Puspita Savira, Aora Septiyani, Santi Sikin, Muhamad Simamora, Andika Sri Langgeng Ratnasari St. Maryam, St. Subhan Purwadinata, Subhan Suhana Suhana Supardi, Sudarman Suphia, Suphia Suriani, Suci Surti, Surti T, Thoyyibah Tanjung , Yanto Titi Yuniarti, Titi Ul Walidaien, Syifa Ulfa, Yakut Nahdiana Ulumuddin, Mochammad Fatih Wahidin Wahidin Watono Widari, Baiq Widyanor, Julian Yahya, Helmi Yusuf, Maskur Zara Tania Rahmadi