Comparative Literature Studies: 5 (36)

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1 - The study of women image in “we are not your slave any longer” and “we get used to” Novels
Mina Pirzad Nia Zahra Mortezayi

Therefore, taking descriptive-analytic method, this study tries to examine the women image and their presence in the society in an attempt to take a step toward identifying the feministic thoughts of both authors. It is found out that portrayed women in both novels are More

Therefore, taking descriptive-analytic method, this study tries to examine the women image and their presence in the society in an attempt to take a step toward identifying the feministic thoughts of both authors. It is found out that portrayed women in both novels are brave and domineeringfigureswhom byactive participation in social and economic areas and byinteraction with mencould disobeytraditional and masculismlaws of their respective society. Manuscript profile

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2 - Magnificent Beloved in Shamloo and Nizar Qabbani's poetry
Behrouz Roumiani Masoumeh Bakhshizadeh Hamideh Qolami

Bilqees – Nizar qabbani's beloved – such as Aida – Shamloo's beloved – is the magnificent beloved who was paid attention by him because of her ethic features and thoughts. It seems that a change has occurred in poets attitudes toward beloved duri More

Bilqees – Nizar qabbani's beloved – such as Aida – Shamloo's beloved – is the magnificent beloved who was paid attention by him because of her ethic features and thoughts. It seems that a change has occurred in poets attitudes toward beloved during the new evolutions in poetry and attention to new concepts; the most obvious one which is in depiction of beloved figure can be seen in Shamloo and Qabbani's poetry. That's why that concentration on the magnificent beloved is noticeable in these two poets' poetry rather than the traditional beloved. Manuscript profile

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3 - Social criticism in Sepehri's Poetry and the Comparison to Basic Science
Javad Qorbani Alireza Iranbakhsh Amir Hossein Mahouzi

  The present article studies people and the society's view in Sepehri's "The Eight Books" and enjoys the application of basic science (mathematics, geology, biology, chemistry and physics) in order to make more efficiency in his words. Thus the criticism of pe More

  The present article studies people and the society's view in Sepehri's "The Eight Books" and enjoys the application of basic science (mathematics, geology, biology, chemistry and physics) in order to make more efficiency in his words. Thus the criticism of people's attitudes and behavior as well as social events are studied and the words and basic sciences influences are surveyed. The findings show that Sepehri's critics are of scientific aspect and he enjoyed scientific words, concepts and expressions in some cases and sometimes his views are emotional or mystical; but finally these views contain informative messages for the society. Manuscript profile

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4 - Manifestation of Fighting against Injustice In some Contemporary Authors
Nayyereh Mohammadi

At the beginning of fourteenth century (1300 afterward) and the consequences of Mashrouteh era and the "modernization or structure" process are part of the potentials of traditional taboos breaking. In that era the authors – specially the playwrights – start More

At the beginning of fourteenth century (1300 afterward) and the consequences of Mashrouteh era and the "modernization or structure" process are part of the potentials of traditional taboos breaking. In that era the authors – specially the playwrights – started to write their stories in modern Western method. If the roots of Iran's culture are paid attention, the happiness and gladness are known as its fundamental basics. Manuscript profile

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5 - Comparative Study of Attar’s “Virtuous Woman” and Boccaccio’s “Thousand and One Night”
Mahboubeh Moslemi Zadeh

The present article studies two stories comparatively: “Virtuous Woman” of Attar’s Elahi Nameh – the attempts of a woman who was accused to disloyalty to be honorable and virtuous; thus she was inevitable to move away and became answered invitati More

The present article studies two stories comparatively: “Virtuous Woman” of Attar’s Elahi Nameh – the attempts of a woman who was accused to disloyalty to be honorable and virtuous; thus she was inevitable to move away and became answered invitation against the adversity – “thousand and one night” by Boccaccion is a novel about a princess who faces events and accidents during the travel to his husband – Morocco’s king – and had to accept some requests. The aim of this paper is to study two stories – which are from different nations – similarities, the number of events, the travels’ goal, stories’ characters, time, place and the narrators. Manuscript profile

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6 - Study of the Influence of La Fontaine on Showqi’s Fables
Mohammad Javad Fallahi Houshang Razmdideh Jamshid Baqerzadeh

Jean de La Fontaine – the French poet and author – is one of the most effective literal characters in the world in his era. The literary critics and the researchers know him as one of the greatest fable writers in the world with the aim of educational and in More

Jean de La Fontaine – the French poet and author – is one of the most effective literal characters in the world in his era. The literary critics and the researchers know him as one of the greatest fable writers in the world with the aim of educational and instructive works. Ahmad Showqi – the Arab behaviorist poet – who owns many educational and instructive works, is known as a brilliant poet. His Divan contains the fables which were created with educational aims for people, to transmit the behaviors, patriotism and protecting the social values. The present article studies some of these two literary men’s fables. Manuscript profile

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7 - Comparative Study of Beowulf and Shahnameh from the Ancient Travel Point of View
Darioush Hayati

The present article initially attempts to express a summary on the importance of the myth, its concept, and its relationship with epic and then studies two great epic works – Shahnameh & Beowulf which are the second and third famous epic ones in the world afte More

The present article initially attempts to express a summary on the importance of the myth, its concept, and its relationship with epic and then studies two great epic works – Shahnameh & Beowulf which are the second and third famous epic ones in the world after “The Iliad & Odyssey of Homer” from religious and woman point of view. Although the abovementioned novels are from two different nations, cultures and histories, the similarities are more obvious rather than the differences. Both stories are very similar and comparable in religious views, ancient traveling symbols and epic heroes and little similarities about women. Manuscript profile

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