gabriel garcía márquez is one of the most outstanding cultural, political and social figures in latin america. apparently iranian writers have been greatly influenced by him and we can perceive the reflection of his words, his style, or in general, his voice in the works of many persians writers. in this research we have done an intertextual-comparative-study on the reflection of one hundred ye...

This essay offers a comparative analysis of Bernard Rose’s 1992 Candyman and its 2021 sequel directed by Nia DaCosta. Through an intertextual approach informed gothic studies, narratology, critical race theory, the shows how DaCosta’s film establishes transformative relationship with predecessor. In film, rewrites story original, disrupts stereotypical representation Blackness, appropriates hor...

Abstract This article discusses the advantages deriving from interaction of pragmatics and literary theory in study irony. The first section argues that current (mis)understanding irony is result a centuries-long intertwinement between rhetorical philosophical discourses. paper then shows how echoic irony, devised by Dan Sperber Deirdre Wilson within broader framework their Relevance Theory, pr...