sometimes, while investigating familiar and common genres of persian literature, some unfamiliar genres appear. these genres were used mostly in some earlier periods. one of these genres is sarâpâ. by investigating historical and geographical backgrounds of this genre the reasons for its popularity, especially in the period of the indian style, are revealed. this article tries to introduce sarâ...

Historical corpora are important resources for different areas. Philology, Human Language Technology, Literary Studies, History, and Lexicography are some that benefit from them. However, compiling historical corpora is different from compiling contemporary corpora. Corpus designers have to deal with several characteristics inherent in historical texts, such as: absence of a spelling standard, ...

This paper examines how national literary histories written in the twentieth century define medieval Serbian poetry. Grounded canon of Byzantine liturgical poetry and dedicated to cult practice, hymnography often did not conform modern poetic principles, originality, metrical form. Formalist approaches shaped anthologies literature published Yugoslavia 1960s. The editors transformed sequences f...

This paper reviews the book Old Russian Translation of Krzysztof Dzierżek's Tale about Astrologer Mustaeddin and its Later Reworkings (Study Edition) by Eliza Małek, which is ninth volume Library 17th–18th Century Translations Polish Literature series. The concerned with Polish-Russian literary relations Early Modern period.

This article addresses the question whether and how literary documents can be used to further our understanding of a number of key issues on the agenda of the philosophy of biology such as "complexity" and "reductionism". Kant already granted a certain respectability to aesthetical experiences of nature in his third Critique. Subsequently, the philosophical movement known as phenomenology often...