The Regional Specifications of Story Telling of Khorasan

جستارهای نوین ادبی

Article 3, Volume 43, Issue 1, May 2010, Pages 81-108   

Document Type: Research Article

DOI: 10.22067/jls.v43i1.8408

Authors

Rahman Moshtaghmehr^* ; Reza Sadeghishahpar

Abstract

Regionalism in the contemporary Iranian story telling begins seriously in the 1930s and reaches its peak in the 1940s or 1950s. The regional stories reflect mostly the common specifications and elements, such as cultures, beliefs, rules and ceremonies in the geographical area. In the contemporary Iranian story telling, with respect to the geographical origins of writers and regional specifications reflected in their worksfive realms of regional story telling in the north, south, east (Khorasan), west (Kermanshah), and Adharbayejan are reflected
After presenting the definition of regional story, This article critically counts and introduces regional stories of Khorasan and their specifications..

Key words: region, story, the manner of regional writing, Khorasan.