A major barrier to conflict resolution is group members’ tendency to hold on to the ingroup’s narrative of the conflict and reject the outgroup’s perspective. In the current research, we propose that voicing internal criticism to an outgroup crowd can undermine such orientations and foster intergroup openness. Across four experiments, Israeli Jews who were exposed to a Palestinian criticizing P...

Abstract The paper surveys five major perspectives on studying time in fiction: narratology, history of temporal regimes, pluralism, aesthetics time, and politics time. It argues that these approaches have so far remained largely unintegrated, leading to a separation between areas literary criticism are reality closely linked. In particular, some separate as subject from the principal element n...

the abbasid era has been the period of florescence of the islamic culture and civilization. literature was of great contention in this era.the present article studies the relationship between translation and literary criticism which resulted in changes in the basic theories of literary criticism by critics.

negligent of the recent findings of translation studies in the past decades, the undergraduate curriculum of english translation in iranian universities has not been updated since over two decades ago. the comparison of this curriculum with its international rival curricula indicates to a substantial discrepancy which cannot be solely due to contextual or cultural reasons. it is also suspected ...

the domain of the study of myths and its evaluation in literary criticism has always been in the process of development. however, myth critics sometimes put theme, symbol, and motive into one structure so that what is considered as a theme in one case can considered as a myth, in another. nevertheless, there is a vast difference between these words, atlthough there is no consensus among the cri...