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Research Paper Art
carnivalesque retrieval in living doll self-display

Shiva Massoudi; Nafiseh Saadat

Volume 14, Issue 3 , October 2022, Pages 333-354

https://doi.org/10.22059/jwica.2022.333394.1712

Abstract
  “Living doll” is a term for young girls who transform themselves into toy dolls like Barbie with surgery and heavy makeup, and display their gestures and behaviors on social media by posting photos or videos. In this article, by producing a readout of carnival and carnivalesque from the perspective ...  Read More

Research Paper Historic
Representation of Bukhara women world life in the pre-Soviet era (based on Sadr al-Din Eini's Yadashtha)

Seyede Fahime Ebrahimi

Volume 14, Issue 3 , October 2022, Pages 355-370

https://doi.org/10.22059/jwica.2022.337798.1748

Abstract
  The world life of Bukharn people in the 19th and 20th centuries is based on cultural and historical contexts that have been found their final structure over the centuries and based on its life challenges. What attracts the researcher more attention in this life than in other Middle Eastern societies ...  Read More

Research Paper
Critical Discourse Analysis in MahsaMoheb Ali's novel "Do Not Worry" from GenderPerspective

Mansoureh Shahriyari

Volume 14, Issue 3 , October 2022, Pages 371-396

https://doi.org/10.22059/jwica.2022.344665.1800

Abstract
  Literature is an artistic re-creation of the hidden side of the society’s realities. The hidden corners of society are usually neglected in official narrations, historical and cultural books, etc., or do not have the opportunity to appear. While literature, especially fiction, offers a good platform ...  Read More

Research Paper Communications
Discourses offeminine mediatized religion on Persian Instagram

Zahra Ardekani Fard; MohamadJavad GholamrezaKashi

Volume 14, Issue 3 , October 2022, Pages 397-418

https://doi.org/10.22059/jwica.2022.337952.1752

Abstract
  AbstractSocial media brings the benefit to people to make their voices heard, an opportunity which was not accessible in the past. In this article, we have shown that this opportunity has led to the emergence of feminine religion. Women used to be less able to talk about religion - in terms of preaching, ...  Read More

Research Paper Literature
A Comparative Exploration of Desirable Femininity in Folk Literature of Iran and Europe: A Case Study on the Transformation of Matrimony in Two Legends of Shāhmār and Beauty and the Beast

Ali Asqar Kalantar; laleh mola

Volume 14, Issue 3 , October 2022, Pages 419-439

https://doi.org/10.22059/jwica.2022.338684.1758

Abstract
  AbstractUrban legends and fairytales use symbols and archetypes to bring forth, and describe, individual and collective actions and reactions in a society. Using an approach of both descriptive and comparative nature, the present article uses narrative analysis method to conduct an exploration of two ...  Read More

Research Paper Art
A Comparative Exploration of Desirable Femininity in Folk Literature of Iran and Europe: A Case Study on the Transformation of Matrimony in Two Legends of Shāhmār and Beauty and the Beast

farzad feyzi; Behrooz Afkhami; sara sadeghi

Volume 14, Issue 3 , October 2022, Pages 441-461

https://doi.org/10.22059/jwica.2022.339881.1779

Abstract
  Urban legends and fairytales use symbols and archetypes to bring forth, and describe, individual and collective actions and reactions in a society. Using an approach of both descriptive and comparative nature, the present article uses narrative analysis method to conduct an exploration of two similar ...  Read More

Research Paper Art
Study of harem's Signs in Farangi-sazi paintings at School of Isfahan painting

بتول maazallahi; zeinab saber

Volume 14, Issue 3 , October 2022, Pages 463-487

https://doi.org/10.22059/jwica.2022.334445.1722

Abstract
  The process of imprisoning Safavid princes in the harem caused theSafavid king to gradually withdraw from serious political activity andincrease power in the harem. the king's mother with his wives and slaves formed a powerful alliance with each other. They could greatly influence the king and interfere ...  Read More