الشخصية الرمزية في الحكاية الشعبية الجزائرية بين الواقع والمتخيل

الملخص EN

The characters in folktales vary and conflict, sometimes touching reality and other times surpassing the boundaries of logic, embodying a variety of traits and qualities.

they carry numerous symbolic connotations according to the culture that embraces them and their artistic, political, and social needs.

through this study, we aim to uncover the significance of the central characters in Algerian folktales, relying on the most renowned figures.

as for the adopted methodology, we began with an introduction, setting the stage for the subject, then presented some concepts about folktales.

subsequently, we discussed the core of the subject, which included various elements, and concluded with a summary that encompassed the research findings.

among the results obtained, we note that the symbolic characters in Algerian folktales vary according to the role they play within the narrative and possess features that blend reality with imagination.