The influence of Jorge Luis Borges on Houshang Golshiri: a comparative study of some Postmodern Components in the works of Borges and Golshir by Zahra Sayedyazdi, Hossin Sarempour, Rouhallah Roozbeh

“…Following the West, Iran also witnessed a new trend that can be roughly called modernism. This trend entered Fiction from the beginning of story writing in Iran and continued in the 1940s. …”
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'So may the songe be famous': Sir Philip Sidney and the matter of Troy by Bogdanov, S

“…This analogy proved so potent that it permeated almost all modes and forms of writing, public and private, fictional and factual, English and Latin. The thesis, therefore, presents a cross-section of an entire literary culture thinking of itself as of a double heir to an exemplary English poet and courtier and an exemplary ancient history, and proposes a methodology of writing about the simultaneous, transformative reception of multiple sources. …”

Review of prayer and praying in Nezami Ganjavi’s poetry accrding to Leyli & Majnoon by ebrahim vasheghani farahani, مسعود محمدی لعل آبادی, سعید مهری

“…In Persian literature, we find this subject repeatedly in epic works such as  Hakim Ferdowsi's Shahnam and works of fiction such as Nezami’s poems and lyrical literature. …”
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Waugh revisited : destabilizing language and structure in Vile bodies, A handful of dust, and Brideshead revisited by Jabe Ziino. by Ziino, Jabe (Jabe S.)

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A Study of the Postmodernist Aspects of the "Rood-e-Ravi" Based on the Opinions of "John Barth by Navazollah Farhadi

“…MethodologyBy reflecting on the fiction and research works of "John Barth" and citing research such as the article "Postmodern Novel" written by "Hossein Payande" in which a part of John Barth's views is explained in the article "Enrichment Literature" and from Important and valid backgrounds are considered for the present article, John Barth's opinions can be summarized as follows:According to Barth, in order to liberate literature from the impasse of depletion caused by the disillusionment of writers - which itself was the result of the consequences of industrialization and excessive modernity - the rehabilitation and enrichment of literature as an undeniable necessity must be in the spotlight. …”
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A Comparative Study of Ten Little Indians and The Alphabet of Death from the Perspective of Criminal Psychology by Esmaeil Najar, Elahe Gouran

“…Introduction Agatha Christie (1890-1976), as one of the most prominent writers of crime fiction genre, has created many works that can be examined from the perspective of criminal psychology and criminology. …”
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Norway's relations with belligerent powers in the First World War by Riste, O, Riste, Olav

“…There is first the changing concept of neutrality itself, from the nineteenth century liberal idea of neutrality where the state could uphold the fiction of neutrality while the country was working almost exclusively for the benefit of one belligerent party. …”

A Comparative Study of the Components of Dystopian Literature in the Novels “Terrible Tehran” and “Handmaid’s Tale by Fateme Soltani, Negar Khodadadi

“…A hundred years of exploitation, repression, state violence, war, genocide, disease, famine, genocide, depression, debt, and the continued destruction of humanity have provided the perfect ground for the fictional infrastructure of dystopia. …”
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The Collective Unconscious Mind and the Role of its Themes and Images in the Richness of the Literary Work (Relying on the Comparison of the Theme of "Patience against Calamity" in... by Hadis Hatami, Ghaffar Borjsaz

“…The researcher attempts to study this issue in fiction and examine the unconscious expression in the works created in this field.Clarification of this issue will have such results: 1. …”
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Developing primary care services for stroke survivors: the Improving Primary Care After Stroke (IPCAS) research programme by Ricky Mullis, Maria Raisa Jessica Aquino, Elizabeth Kreit, Vicki Johnson, Julie Grant, Emily Blatchford, Mark Pilling, Francesco Fusco, Jonathan Mant

“…They noted a lack of continuity and advance planning from health services. …”
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A Comparative study of Daiva's Sin and its Evolution in the Stories of Ancient Iran and Ta'ziehs of Daiva's Tying Thumb Based on Six Poetic Verses by Mahdi mohamadi, Adel Meghdadian, Abolfazl Tajik

“…The general meaning of the demon as a metaphor of the devil, Iblis, Satan, the Giant, the Jinn, the Al , davālpā , Nasnas and other evil creatures can be traced in the oral and official texts of the Islamic period (Ebrahimi, 2013, p. 71). in the literature of religious myths, such as the fiction literature of taziyeh, these jinns are also referred to as demons. …”
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Left Behind : A Novel of the Earth's Last Days / by LaHaye, Tim F., author 394640, Jenkins, Jerry B., author 584376

“…This fictional account of life after the Rapture delivers an urgent call to today's readers to prepare their own hearts and minister to others.…”

Language and Authority in the <i>Celestina</i>. Institutions, Incongruence and Shifting Symbolic Power by Emma Gatland

“…Bound up in this statement are three syllogisms that I shall examine in this article: that there exist different worlds in the Celestina other than the one spoken of; that language operates in Rojas's work within and according to these fictional worlds; and that language has contradictory values and linguistic power can thereby be continually transmuted. …”
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How Swiss is Swiss television? Analysing structural and content references in SRG SSR television programmes by Eva Spittka, Vivien Benert, Matthias Wagner, Stephanie Fiechtner

“…Results show that Switzerland plays an important role in informational genres (e. g., News), while in fictional content (e. g., series, movies) references to Switzerland are scarce. …”

Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment Concerns with the BoP Guidelines for Advance Directives by Benjamin N. Parks

“…“The Impact of Television Fiction on Public Expectations of Survival Following Inhospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation by Medical Professionals.” …”
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From Archetype to Stereotype: a Postmodern Re–reading of the American South by Gabriela Dumbrava

“…Abstract: This study proposes an approach to Southern culture as a perpetually re–written/re–read text that survives by successive re–contextualizations of its fundamental patterns. Relying on fictional and non–fictional representations, the paper follows the trajectory of the plantation as an epitome of the South from the status of archetypal model to that of stereotype, showing how the latter ironically acquires the power of the former, and becomes the very source of misconceptions or simplifying perceptions. …”
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DISCURSIVE ANAPHORA PRAGMATIC MODELS IN MONOLOGIC TEXT by Galina Dmitrievna Sknar, Igor Alexandrovich Kudryashov

“…This aim predetermines the tasks connected with 1) outlining the conception of the theme as a textual segment manifesting sustained dependence on the fictional monologist text discursive scheme; 2) considering the fictional text monologist sphere based on the role the thematic components play in it; 3) revealing the referentially dependent anaphoric linguistic expression sequences which form the thematic components within the frameworks of the monologist text discursive scheme with regard to the communicative specifics of the text. …”
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These newcomes : William Makepeace Thackeray and novelistic particularity by Gao, Timothy

“…Through a sustained close reading of William Makepeace Thackeray's 1855 novel The Newcomes, this essay examines three analogous types of particularity in the novel: The particularity of loved ones in the social network, of fictional persons in the literary work, and of the individual text. …”
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Docile Femininity: by Md. Hasinur Siddique

“…The paper reveals that even a surge of fat positive fictions could strengthen weight bias if the texts continue to fill up stories with mere descriptions of the characters’ struggle against existing cultural frameworks.  …”
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“If You Don’t Speak English, I Can’t Understand You!”: Exposure to Various Foreign Languages as a Threat by Timothy Lee, Ludwin E. Molina

“…The number of non-English speaking and bilingual immigrants continues to grow in the U.S. Previous research suggests that about one third of White Americans feel threatened upon hearing a language other than English. …”
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