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Development of Persian Prose in the Newspapers During Iranian Constitutional Revolution (Case Study: Sur-E-Esrafil)
Development of Persian Prose in the Newspapers During Iranian Constitutional Revolution (Case Study: Sur-E-Esrafil)

Author(s): Saeedeh Birjandi
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Language and Literature Studies, Literary Texts
Published by: European Scientific Institute
Keywords: Newspaper, prose; Persian literature; Iranian Constitutional Revolution

Summary/Abstract: Newspapers have played a great role in all aspects of people’s lives, especially in literary aspects since they have been created. The literary aspect has been affected by newspapers in terms of both forms and contents. As long as Persian literature is concerned, newspapers have been influential either in prose or poetry. Literary development has also taken place in Persian literature especially newspapers, which have been used to reflect people’s lives, speak about freedom, independence, patriotism and decolonization, and helped appear new themes and terminologies. There were well-known newspapers such as “sur-e-Esrafil” and “Nasim-e-Shomal” which played active roles in creating Persian literary development. In this research, we will study development in Persian prose, which have occurred under the influence of newspapers, in this case Sur-e-Esrafil.

  • Issue Year: 4/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 180-188
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English