The Symbolism in Poems of Mollaparishan

Zahra Nazari ¹ (Department of Persian Language and Literature. Faculty of Literature and Humanities. Lorestan University. Khorram Abad. Iran)
Ali Noori ² (Department of Persian Language and Literature, Faculty of Literature and Humanities, Lorestan University, Khorramabad, Iran)
Ali Heidari ³ (Department of Persian Language and Literature. Faculty of Literature and Humanities. Lorestan University. Khorram Abad. Iran)

Submited date : 2023-01-18 accepted date : 2023-07-06

Keywords: symbolism, Mystic Poetr, Molla Parishan,

Abstract :

One of the effective literary devices for expressing complex mystical concepts is the use of the interpretable language of the Symbol which has the most suitable forms for the relative explanation of spiritual experiences and reasonable concepts. Investigating of the range and manner of the use of symbols in different poetic periods is an effective effort to enter the world of emotions and thoughts of poets and understanding the social atmosphere of their era. Therefore, in this research, the mystical poems of a poet of the west of Iran have been investigated. In this article, based on the descriptive-analytical method, the symbols and then the ways of symbolization in this poet are analyzed. This research through showing types of symbols and levels of symbolizations of Mollaparishan, can help to identify an important and unexplored part of his mentalities, experiences and other aspects of his poetry. The findings of this research show that the different symbols used by this poet; Mollaparishan has mostly used natural symbols; the symbolism of Mollaparishan is mixed with Shari’a and serves mostly to induction mystical themes; Although it is not without referring to personal and social moral themes and issues.