Katherine Mansfield is traditionally located in English Modernism; however, she goes beyond the modernist perception of the “allotropic self” and approaches the endlessly split subject of postmodernism. This study selects the theoretical rationale of a number of postmodernist critics that validates a perception of Mansfield’s treatment of the human subject as postmodernist, particularly in “The...

In contemporary society, social networking websites has developed dramatically and became an indispensable component in our daily life. Since it can help create a more feature-rich online social community, third-party service has been widely adopted in online social networks (OSNs). Integrating these third-party sites and applications has not only extended business of both social network server...

Through the utilization of Marxist feminist literary theory, current article analyzes Catherine Mansfield's "The Garden Party" to examine interconnected themes class consciousness, gender, and social injustice. With a specific focus on protagonist, Laura Sheridan, her gradually evolving awareness class, examines narrative's suburban New Zealand setting hierarchy between affluent Sheridans their...

A’ view of nature within the framework of garden and in relation with human needs and drives that satisfy theneed to be rooted has caused the representation of nature in garden to be regarded as cultural heritage. Garden and garden designing are suitable cases for us to study cultural characteristics and traits. Thus, human beings have searched their eternal interest in an ideal and unattainabl...

in his article, “an ecocritical reading of saʿdī’s ‘the mocaddamah; or, introduction to the gulistan of shaikh sadi’” massih zekavat argues that some aspects of ecological conceptualizations seem to have remained unchanged in iran since the thirteenth century. he also explores the possibility of applying one of the most recent western critical approaches to a distinguished text in the persian l...