With the overthrow of the Shah and the rise to power of Ayatollah Khomeini in 1979, Iran changed from a monarchy to an Islamic regime based on an Islamic Constitution and Islamic laws. As a result, a western stereotype of Iranian women as veiled and helpless creatures got created. This stereotypical view has dominated public opinion since 1979 in both Western societies in general, and among wes...

Iranian and Russian intellectual traditions reveal a similar discursive genealogy in relation to Western modernity. Differing social context, historical periodization, goals, methods scope of inquiry, political debate reflects fascinating parallels, some which prevail today. The over orientation contemporary Iran Russia’s deep-rooted ambivalence towards norms institutions. This study delves dee...

The 1979 Islamic Revolution of Iran is considered as a turning point in the contemporary architecture of the nation. There have been apexes to the eye catching architectural improvements in the three forthcoming decades after the revolution. One of the most effective isorganizing the contests in architectural that affairs has not only removed the recession in the field but has also discarded th...

This article studies the sustainable spirit of the young people in the poems of the contemporary female poets in Iran, Such as Zhaleh Qaemmaghami, Parvin Ehtesami, Simin Behbahani and the like. The article also studies the perspectives of the above-mentioned poets through a research method called descriptive-analytical approach. After gathering the documentary data (referring to books and notes...

This paper takes a broad and novel approach to analysing the Iranian Jewish community of Iran, both as a distinct group and as a constituent part of Iran’s wider population sharing its national culture. The goal was to find a new way of addressing the topic, avoiding many ambiguities, and bringing all discourse back to its starting point: Iranian identity. If we identify Persian roots as the fo...

Several works on film theory and screenwriting practice take up the question of repetition within narrative. However, few if any, have articulated theories about the relationship between the repetition of the words that comprise the screenplay itself and repetition of the themes that lend coherence to the narrative. In this study we address this gap in the screenwriting and film literature. Spe...