The Analysis of Defamiliarization in Hafez’s Sonnet

Although defamiliarization has been proposed as one of the topics of contemporary literary criticism, it has existed in all past times, both in form and in meaning, and has guaranteed the development of the form and content of human thought. In fact, defamiliarization is a means of liberating man from his neglect of what was once sacred and valuable to him, and now has been overlooked by him due to habituation. Undoubtedly, poets are among the most outstanding pioneers of human societies, and they have always led people to pay attention to the renewal of the world and rely on the philosophy of previous consciousnesses. The poet Hafez has shown sensitivity to this issue from others and his words have been a clear example of defamiliarization of the ideas of humanization that the governments were using to reverse it by means of their own men . In order to realize his belief, he uses various art-making techniques, such as the use of incongruous adjectives, additional and descriptive combinations, archaism, contrary to expectations, and other tools. This research aims to show defamiliarization techniques and its effect on Social thought, Hafez has emerged. The information of this research was provided through the library method, or using the qualitative research method, it was analyzed and reported. Among the noteworthy results of this research, we can mention Hafez's art in using defamiliarization to fight against power.