A Comparative Reading of Marsiaee Baraye Zhale va Ghatelash By Abutorab Khosravi and Daroonmaye khaen va Ghahraman by Borges, Based on Post -Modernism Theories

Authors
Fateme Heidari 1
Bita Darabi 2
Mehdi Abasi Zohan 2
1 Associate Professor of Persian Language and Literature, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Alborz, Iran
2 M.A. in English Language and Literature, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Alborz, Iran
Abstract
The present article is an attempt for a comparative reading of Marsiaee Baraye Zhale va Ghatelash By "Abutorab Khosravi", an Iranian contemporary author, and Daroonmaye Khaen va Ghahraman by Jorge Luis Borges, Argentinean author, poet and contemporary scholar, based on the revolutionary theories of Post-modernism, which is one of the most significant theories of the contemporary era. This research, by using comparative method based on the theories of Post-modernism and analyzing the evidence, attempts to prove the hypothesis that the commonality between Daroonmaye Khaen va Ghahraman and Marsiaee Baraye Zhale va Ghatelash that in some cases have got imitating nature is not accidental. This reflects the influence of Daroonmaye Khaen va Ghahraman in creating Marsiaee Baraye Zhale va Ghatelash. Using Post-modern approach, similar plot, same narrative style, and common symbols are some of the features that Marsiaee Baraye Zhale va Ghatelash shares in common with Daroonmaye Khaen va Ghahraman. The main purpose of this essay is investigation and analysis of these common features in order to demonstrate the similarities of these two texts.
Keywords
Post-modernism
Breaking rules
Uncertainty
Comparative reading
Khosravi and Borges
Comparative Literature Research
Volume 3, Issue 1 - Serial Number 5
Spring 2015
Pages 101-120