In spring 1590, book-buyers in London were confronted with a long narrative poem, ‘Disposed into twelue books, Fashioning XII. Morall vertues’, published by William Ponsonby. If they bought the poem, or leafed through it on the stationer’s stall, they encountered first a dedication ‘TO THE MOST MIGHTIE AND MAGNIFICENT EMPRESSE ELIZABETH’, then, on the following pages, the title and subtitle of ...

André Bazin’s notion of cinematic realism has been either denigrated as “naïve” or deformed to fit lines thought in film studies that are at variance with the nature his thought. However, this article shows, there strong influences what one might call “archaic thought” conception realism. is another influence on thought: a substratum Hegelianism, which often ignored reception work, contributing...

archaism is one of the most important tools for defamiliarisation of speech and it causes the wordto go beyond the reach of the common people and be closer to poetry. the most prominent function of defamiliarisation is the poetic creativity that a part of it originates from the archaism. ahmad shamloo who is among the innovator and effective poets of our time, has largely benefited from the arc...

reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions have become a worldwide necessity. iran has the sixteenth ranking position of global greenhouse gas emissions and its rate of growth is above global average. built environments are responsible for about 40% of energy consumption and it is generally approved that the greatest portion of built environment is dedicated to residential land us...

1. introduction mahmoud dowlatabadi, the author of the famous novel of kelidar, is one of the style owner artists of iran; for him the elevated ways of how to say has constantly been of high importance; thus, he has always been yearning to procure a path for how to say, how to say better, more profoundly and more precisely, how to say more engagingly and more effectively, and made an attempt to...

By the end of September 1991 sensational news spread all over the scientific world: the mandible of the oldest man in Eurasia, whose age is possibly more than 1.5 million years, was found in Dmanisi, Georgia. Some researchers considered the scanty information from Georgia to be a newspaper gossip; some became seriously interested, but expressed doubts about the archaism and geological age of th...