Canonizing Shahnameh in Early Modern Iran: A Historical-Semiotic Approach [In English] [PDF]
This essay examines the process of canonizing Shahnameh as an emergent discursive and material site of cultural memory in early twentieth century in Iran.
Seyyed Mehdi Mousavi
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Cattle and its mythical-epic themes in Shahnameh, Garshasbnameh, Koushnameh, Borznameh, Bahmannameh and Banogoshasbnameh [PDF]
In Shahnameh and other epic poems, which reflect the myths, the life of primitive and ancient Iranian societies, animals and other animals are of great importance and go beyond their normal features and status.
Ashrafzadeh, Reza +2 more
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The Function of Gerrard Genette's Theory of Transtextuality in the Discovery and Analysis of the Influence of Shahnameh on Kush Nameh [PDF]
Transtexuality is a critical term in the contemporary literary theory, and it is based on the fact that a literary work is defined and understood only in relation to other literary works, since the creator of a literary work enters a world as soon as he ...
Farhad Naderi, Somayah Naderi
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An Investigation of the Location of Rudabad in Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh [PDF]
No outstanding research has been done regarding the location of places in Shahnameh. Moreover, the records of some of these places in manuscripts and copies of Shahnameh are inaccurate. Scribes of Shahnameh have made no attempt to record these names in a
Morteza Charmagi Omrani
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A Study of Management Styles in Shah Tahmasebi Shahnameh [PDF]
Management styles are explicit ways of making decisions. These styles can vary depending on factors such as community culture, task expectancy, workforce diversity and personality features, and finally, the abilities of leaders.
Ali Rezza Ghonchei +3 more
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Analysis of the Conceptual Metaphor of "Wisdom" in Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh [PDF]
The term "wisdom" and its derivatives represent one of the most frequently used and fundamental concepts in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh. This study aims to examine the concrete and tangible linguistic representations of the abstract and intangible notion of ...
Tahere Mir Hashemi, Ali Sabaghi
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Symbolic description of human beings and mythical creatures in Shahnameh of Ferdowsi [PDF]
Ferdowsi Shahnameh is a huge treasure trove of new themes in the form of myth and history. This great work is not only a description of kings and fiery wars and the painful expression of child murder, but more than any other previous work, it shows the ...
Sara Tosi +3 more
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Women in Shahnameh: An Overview on Mythical, Lyrical and Social Aspects
Shahnameh is the most significant Persian epic masterpiece and it is the world's lengthiest epic poem written by a single poet. Shahnameh mainly describes mythical and historical dimensions of the Persian Empire in series of stories.
Elaheh Rahmanian, Reza Ashrafzadeh
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The How and Why of the Inclusion of the Preface of Abu Mansuri’s Shahnameh in Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh Manuscripts [PDF]
Purpose: The Shāhnāmeh-ye Mansuri (Prose Shāhnāmeh of Abu Mansuri) was compiled before Ferdowsi by the order of Abu Mansur Muhammad ibn Abd al-Razzaq, with the collaboration of four Zoroastrian priests.
MAHNAZ SHABANPOUR +2 more
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Exploring the City in the Cinema of Bahram Beyzaie [PDF]
This article explores five of Bahram Beyzaie's urban films over the last four decades to study their critique of the process of modernization and social changes that have taken place in Iran.
Pak, Nacim
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