Structural analysis of the daily diary of the Holy Defense (a case study of the book "The Leg That Remains")

Subject Areas : journal of literary criticism and stylistics research

Kowsar Danesh ¹ , Abdolhoseyn Farzad ² , Ahmad Khatami ³

1 - Ph.D. student of Persian language and literature, Faculty of Humanities, South Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
2 - Associate Professor, Department of Persian Literature, Institute of Humanities and Cultural Studies, Tehran, Iran.
3 - Professor of Persian language and literature, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran

Received: 2023-10-09 Accepted : 2023-10-09 Published : 2022-08-23

Keywords: diary, holy defense, Captivity, prison literature,

Abstract :

Pai Ke Jamand is a book written by Seyednaser Hosseinipour, focusing on the expression of memories of captivity through diaries. This research is an analysis of the structure and content of Pai's book, which has survived and expresses the personal experience of the author of the book, according to his daily notes during his captivity,presented a beautiful and realistic image. It is the expression of the pains and sufferings of the captivity period and keeping alive the memory of the martyrs. Also, due to the accurate description of the events, it can have a historical value and reference in the description of the historical events of the war. The language of this work has a smooth and simple expression, and according to the time and place of describing the events (war and captivity), appropriate words and terms have been used, such as: Bisem Chi, lookout, camp, cell, etc.