story and novel writing have been a traditional legacy of india and they have been a part of indian culture. story writing has a pronounced past and an equally impeccable present. epics like the mahabharata and ramayana as well as fables like the panchtantra are acclaimed as the heritage of glorious works of literature across the world. persian, urdu and hindi languages are very closely linked ...

Some of the most famous and beloved artworks were created by artists who suffered from serious mental disorders, such as schizophrenia. One of my favorite paintings is The Solitary Cedar by the Hungarian artist Tivadar Kosztka Csontváry (Figure 1). Csontváry lived at the turn of the 19th century under the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and worked as a licensed pharmacist until he heard voices insisti...

Madness, its place in society, and the tenuous boundaries separating it from reason became a constant concern in Machado deAssis' literary production as of 1880, when a shift can be observed in his work. Clinical studies exploring the relations between art and madness have mentioned this writer countless times. The article offers an overview of Brazilian psychiatry's perception of the arts, art...

he Sun will not rise, or set, without my notice, and thanks, " wrote Winslow Homer to his brother Charles, putting into words what drove his art (1). All his life, the artist " noticed " —not just the rising and setting sun from his home near the ocean at Prouts Neck, Maine, but everything around him: people; scenery of his hunting and fishing trips; wildlife, which he painted with passion; obj...

abstractibn-nubatah is one of the poets of deterioration era who lived at this time so hispoetry has the trace of both the imitation and repetition of the poets of that time. heused a kind of poetic theme in his poems that lacks the privilege and typicality of agood poem because he imitated some poets like emre'al- qays, tarafah ibn al-a’bd,khansa, hassan ibn sabet al-ansary, ka’b ibn ...

The article includes the results of an art history analysis American artists’ works 1980s, reveals their main style and compositional features, defines trends in US development at end twentieth century. idea study is that 80s time for maturity painting, which integrates national features USA visual arts. In 1980s there reflected mentality artists with inherent patriotism, individualism, cult sa...

mohammad ebn-e mobarak shah ghazvini (d. 996), known as hakim shah, was a sage, orator, philosopher and well-practiced physician in the ottoman court. he enjoyed the apprenticeship of great masters namely jalaloddin davani and sadroddin dashtaki. due to his mastery of persian, arabic and turkish and because of his access to ancient books, he has managed to write books on a variety of sciences. ...

gabriel garcía márquez is one of the most outstanding cultural, political and social figures in latin america. apparently iranian writers have been greatly influenced by him and we can perceive the reflection of his words, his style, or in general, his voice in the works of many persians writers. in this research we have done an intertextual-comparative-study on the reflection of one hundred ye...

al-jawahiri, one of the most illustrious contemporary classical poets of iraq, was born in the holy city of najaf to a cultured, scholarly, and cultivated family. the scientific and cultural environment of najaf, the literary and scientific richness of his familial atmosphere, and al-jawahiri’s poetic taste and talent caused him to turn to his predecessor poets’ works, especially the ones from ...