سرزمین ادبیات

The Origin of Drama

Many literature students might imagine that drama originated from the ancient Greece. To their surprise drama originated from Egypt. The first form of drama which is rather different from the one that is known today was performed in Egypt. These dramas had no dialogues. There was only singing and dancing and the main theme of […]

Who is the protagonist in Antigone?

Antigone is the third drama in the trilogy known as the Theban plays written by Sophocles and follows the stories of Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus. Antigone’s brothers Polynices and Eteocles shared the throne of Thebes until they quarrelled and Eteocles banished his brother. Polynices left the kingdom, gathered an army and attacked the […]

اسطوره شناسی

شايد این سوال برای شما هم پیش آمده باشد که درس اسطوره شناسی چیست؟ یا چرا باید این واحد را در رشته ی زبان و ادبیات انگلیسی پاس کنیم؟ و ارتباط آن با ادبیات چقدر است؟ در ادامه قرار است به این سوال های شما عزیزان پاسخ داده شود. اسطوره از کلمه ایستوریا می‌آید که […]

What to expect when you are reading “Metamorphosis” by Franz Kafka

»اگه قرار بود به یک حیو ون تبدیل بشی دوست داشتی چه حیو و نی باشی؟!« حتما تا به حال، با این سوال مواجه شده ای و احتمال به این که چه جوابی بدهی فکر کرده ای. گربه! سگ! شاید جوابتان یکی از این ها بوده است و یا شاید جواب دیگری داشته اید و […]

The Discovery of America

It should be mentioned that many years before Europeans found America, a viking named Leif Erickson set his foot in America. Life Erickson was an explorer from Iceland. Around the year 1,000 AD he led an expedition to the North American continent. He reached part of the continent and called it Vinland. The exact location […]

Norse Mythology and Culture

In the pages of the Mythology by Hamilton we read that myths are beyond stories and there is truth within them. Thanks to this we have been able to learn about the people that left these myths behind. Some of the most important traces of real life in Norse mythology are listed below. Wisdom: Searching […]

Baudelaire’s poem “Be Drunk”

Abstract Charles Baudelaire was a 19th-century French poet known for his collection of poems, “Les Fleurs du mal” (The Flowers of Evil). One of his famous poems, ” Be Drunk,” reflects his unconventional and rebellious spirit. In this poem, Baudelaire advises the reader to escape the harsh realities of life by being in a constant […]