Journal of History of Literature

Journal of History of Literature

Journal of History of Literature

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Journal of History of Literature is an open access double-blind peer-reviewed semiannual journal, owned, managed, and published by Shahid Beheshti University since 2008. The journal publishes original full-length articles, reviews, and letters relevant to all fields of Persian Language and Literature, History of Literature, Stylistics & Textual Criticism.

Journal Title	Journal of History of Literature
P-ISSN	2008-7349
E-ISSN	2588-6878
Frequency	Semiannually
Editor-in-Chief	Ahmad Khatami, Ph.D.
Language	Persian with English abstracts
Plagiarism Checker	iThenticate, Samimnoor (Persian)
Peer Review Policy	Double-blind
Article Processing Charges	See here
Average Review Time	4 Months
Acceptance Rate	24%
Owner & Publisher	Shahid Beheshti University, Iran.
In Collaboration With	The Scientific Association of Manuscript Research and Codicology of IRAN

Ministry of Science Code: 55042c48047263a

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Examining the Printed Text of the Ghanun-e Adab Dictionary Based on 10 Ancient Manuscripts

The Utilization of the Verb "Barxīzīdan" in Describing "Havāmm" and Spontaneous Generation within Ancient Persian Texts

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A Selective Version of the Shahnameh Stories for Presentation to Mahmud of Ghazni

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The Second Tazkira of Women Poets and the Necessity of Its Editing

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A Study of Some Proper Nouns in Shams's Ghazals

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Molana in the Contemporary Arab World

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Hojjat Rasouli

The Life and Times of Zulfaqar Sharwani

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Ahmad Behnami

“Zowqesm” (Poetic Appellations) in the Courts of the Islamic Era: Introduction and Analysis of a Literary Tradition

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Mohsen Nasiri

New Reflections on the Life and Works of Haji Lotf-Ali Beg Azar Bigdeli and His Family

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Justice and Power in the Historical Prose of the Ghaznavid Period: A Discourse Analysis of “War” in Tarikh-e Bayhaqi Based on Foucault’s Theory

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Ebtehaj Salimi, Fereshteh Azadtabar, Omid Roosta

An Examination and Analysis of the Reflection of Socialist Concepts in the Journalistic Poetry of Afghanistan (A Case Study of Zhwandoon Magazine)

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Mohammad Sadeq Hidayat, Seyed Ali Ghasemzadeh, Mahsa Rone

The Developmental Role of Persian Poetry in the Evolution of Kurdish Classical Poetry

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Farhad Mohammadi

Linguistic and Philosophical Analysis of the Functions of the Spatio-temporal Continuum in Parvin Etesami’s Poetry; from Objective Perception to Abstract Perception

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Publication Information

Publisher

Shahid Beheshti University

Director-in-Charge

Ahmad Khatami, Ph.D.

Editor-in-Chief

Ahmad Khatami, Ph.D.

Manager

International Editorial Board

Azarmi Dukht Safavi, Ph.D.

Syed Hasan Abbas, Ph.D.

Syed Naqi Abbas Penname, Ph.D.

Muhammad Saleem Mazhar, Ph.D.

Editorial Board

Ahmad Khatami, Ph.D.

Nasrollah Emami, Ph.D.

Ali-Mohammad Sajjadi, Ph.D.

Maryam Mosharraf, Ph.D.

Aabdol Hosein Farzad, Ph.D.

Ghodratollah Taheri, Ph.D.

Habibollah Abbaasi, Ph.D.

Mojtaba Monshizadeh, Ph.D.

Mahdi Nikmanesh, Ph.D.

Alireza Hajyan Nejad, Ph.D.

Naser Nikoubakht, Ph.D.

Abolghasem Radfar, Ph.D.

Issa Amankhani, Ph.D.

Editor

Arefe Nezhad-Bahram

English Text Editor

Frequency

Semiannual

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