a group of critics believe that “stray dog” is among the stories of hedāyat which is written under the influence of sartre’s existentialism. this story, following an existentialist outlook, depicts human pain and helplessness. “pat”, the stray dog, is a symbol of nostalgia which ruins our life. this paper tries to trace out the representation of the existentialism and sartre’s interpretation of...

Nostalgia has been a popular concept deployed to examine diasporic narratives. This paper is an examination of the song “Chitthi aayi hai” (“the letter come from homeland”) film Naam (1986) looking at how nostalgia constructed and recreated. The about ‘a homeland’ gesturing pain, memory, what lost being achieved in hostland. Through scholarly references nostalgia, Bollywood music theory, this s...

Abstract Nostalgia for the Soviet figures prominently in public imaginaries. Such nostalgia has been viewed as subverting and critiquing post-Socialist neoliberal order. Others have suggested that “nostalgia” is a poor vocabulary talking about post-Soviet affect. Ethnographic attention to reveals multiplicity of nostalgic registers. I argue nostalgias can be roughly divided into lyrical, heroic...

abstract mohammad mehdi javaheri is undoubtedly the greatest arab poet of contemporary classical poetry. he came to iran several times and was astonished by its beauty. this led to describe the nature of iran. but this part of his poetry, like his other poems, has not been considered by researchers. therefore, this study aims to analyze his poems on the iranian nature.  the important findings o...