The Elements of Postmodernism in The Day of the Assassination of the President by Naguib Mahfouz
The Elements of Postmodernism in The Day of the Assassination of the President by Naguib Mahfouz

Sadeq Askari; Nahid Khodadadian; Parviz Jahanshahloo

Volume 12, Issue 4 , February 2021, , Pages 101-120

https://doi.org/10.22059/jalit.2019.275786.612030

Abstract
  Postmodernism refers to a wide range of opinions that emerged in the second half of the twentieth century. The Day of the Assassination of the President by Naguib Mahfouz, a contemporary ...  Read More
Which is the Superior form, Prose or Poetry? A Comparative Study of the Polemic in Persian and Arabic Literatures
Which is the Superior form, Prose or Poetry? A Comparative Study of the Polemic in Persian and Arabic Literatures

Hossein Shamsabadi

Volume 7, Issue 1 , September 2015, , Pages 155-176

https://doi.org/10.22059/jalit.2015.56686

Abstract
  This article answers an old controversial question which asks whether poetry is better or prose. This question has been raised since such subjects as grammar, oratory, rhetoric, etc. ...  Read More
Structural analysis of Jawaheri’s Poems: A case study of two religious odes
Structural analysis of Jawaheri’s Poems: A case study of two religious odes

Narges Ansari; Tayebeh Seifi

Volume 6, Issue 2 , July 2015, , Pages 49-70

https://doi.org/10.22059/jalit.2015.54194

Abstract
  Today, it is clear that literature is an event that becomes apparent within the context of language; since it is language that gives form and identity to it. In fact language is a system ...  Read More
The Role of the Holy Qur’an in the Development of Criticism and Rhetoric
The Role of the Holy Qur’an in the Development of Criticism and Rhetoric

Mahmoud Fazilat

Volume 3, Issue 1 , August 2011, , Pages 199-216

Abstract
  Since the beginning of the presence of the holy Qur’an, criticism and rhetoric have received attention in the areas of culture and thought, too. In this respect we can name some literary ...  Read More