Kristyna Rysava*2, 1, Tamara Mancero3, Eduardo Caldas4, Mary Carvalho6, Veronica Gutierrez5, Daniel Haydon2, Paul Johnson2, Rebecca Mancy2, Jesus F. Gonzalez Roldan5, Victor D. Vilas6 and Katie Hampson2 1University of Warwick, School of Life Sciences, Coventry, United Kingdom; 2University of Glasgow, Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health & Comparative Medicine, Glasgow, United Kingdom; 3Pan ...

the influence of persian poetry on american literature is one of the discussions that have been reviewed to a lesser degree by those, who have done research in the field of comparative literature. the subject of the current article is to examine the influence of hafez of shiraz on the romantic poet and the transcendentalist philosopher, ralph waldo emerson. the given research first gives a shor...

the present research which falls in the field of comparative literature and is based on the french school aims to study and compare the social poetry of ahmad shamlou, a renowned contemporary iranian poet, and bertolt brescht, a german poet, writer and theorist's famous theater. the two poets looked at social issues through a human perspective and simple language which is reflected in thei...

In her article "Networks of Collaboration and Creation in Latin American Digital Literature" Carolina Gainza examines how production and reception of literature have been affected by digital technology, with special emphasis on issues related to Latin American digital literature. Gainza analyzes Jaime Alejandro Rodriguez's Narratopedia, Doménico Chiappe's La Huella de Cosmos, and Leonardo Valen...

jalal al-e-ahmad relying on the popular and lively language of his society has used a unique and dynamic language in his works. this unique feature has reached to its summit in the school principal in which the characters from each social class in the story use the language of the same class in the real society. in order to reach a deeper understanding of this masterpiece, this article compares...

Factors related to American Indian (AI) high school students' self-rated health were examined. Self-rated health was measured as a single-item with a four-point response option ranging from poor to excellent health. Of the 574 participants, 19% reported "fair" or "poor" health, a percentage more than twice that for U.S. high school students in general. Gender (related to family finances), schoo...

Argentina and Chile have long-standing policies that award public subsidies to private schools. This article compares the academic outcomes of seventhand eighth-graders in public and private schools in each country. Three types of private schools are analyzed: Catholic schools that are subsidized by the government, nonreligious schools that are subsidized, and private schools that receive no su...