simindaneshvar is the first iranian  femalenovelist in persian literature and her famous novel, savushun, gives her a place beside othersuperioriranian writers and novelists. female perspective in savushun caused its eternitybecause it is the first novel that is written and published by a woman. although the woman is victim of patriarchy in iranian novels generally, both simindaneshvarand her h...

this study was conducted to identify and compare the strategies applied by two native farsi translators in rendering the culture specific items (csis) of a literary text titled savushun in their english translations. in this study, csis refer to the materials, social customs, religious concepts, and traditions available in one language and culture but nonexistent in the other language and cultu...

according to bourdieu’s cultural theory, the author’s trajectory reflects the dialectical relationship between his or her habitus and conditions of the literary field in a given historical situation. habitus is dialectically tied to the field and constructed with different capitals. in an author’s habitus, cultural capital plays the main role as the most significant capital. the field of litera...