A Comparative Analysis of Moral Virtues and Vices in Ferdowsi’s Rostam and Sohrab and Matthew Arnold’s Sohrab and Rostum
A Comparative Analysis of Moral Virtues and Vices in Ferdowsi’s Rostam and Sohrab and Matthew Arnold’s Sohrab and Rostum

mohammad mirnezami; homeira zomorrodi; Abdolreza seif

Volume 15, Issue 3 , November 2025, , Pages 1-24

https://doi.org/10.22059/jis.2025.399999.1363

Abstract
  Epic literature has long provided a platform for representing moral and cultural thought. The story of Rostam and Sohrab in Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh and its re-creation in Matthew ...  Read More
The Origins of Drama in Ancient India and a Glance at its Iranian Counterparts
The Origins of Drama in Ancient India and a Glance at its Iranian Counterparts

Alireza Esmaeilpour

Volume 5, Issue 2 , December 2016, , Pages 1-15

https://doi.org/10.22059/jis.2016.59421

Abstract
  Drama has an ancient history in India. The Sanskrit dramatic literature developed in an organized traditional infrastructure and continued during centuries. The main origins of drama ...  Read More
Some Remarks on Bahmanname: the Origin of the Story, Date and Place of its Composition
Some Remarks on Bahmanname: the Origin of the Story, Date and Place of its Composition

Leila Varahram

Volume 5, Issue 1 , August 2015, , Pages 97-115

https://doi.org/10.22059/jis.2016.57520

Abstract
  The last chapter in the saga of Rustam and his family, the fall of the house of sistanian heroes, and ravage of this territory by Bahman, Son of Isfandiar, is an episode, which relates ...  Read More
The Relation between History and Epic in Iranian National Epic
The Relation between History and Epic in Iranian National Epic

Mahmoud JafariDehhaghi; Lila Varahram

Volume 2, Issue 2 , January 2013, , Pages 1-18

https://doi.org/10.22059/jis.2013.35365

Abstract
  As bothepic and history express some stories of the past, their existing similaritiesand dissimilarities and their relation have attracted the attention of scholars.These two kinds ...  Read More