Table of Contents

English Section

Pictorial Narration of the Battle of Karbala in Qajar Iran:

A Combined Art Historical and Anthropological Approach

Fuchsia Hart

Forugh Farrokhzad and the Persian Literary Canon

Shaahin Pishbin

Persian Section

The Visage of Women in the Works of Shafiei-Kadkani

Banafsheh Hejazi

Characteristics of Shafiei-Kadkani’s Works and a Critique of His Music of Poetry

Ardeshir Lotfalian

A Glance at Shafiei-Kadkani’s The Music of Poetry

Masssoud Saberinia

A Semiotic Analysis of Shafiei-Kadkani’s “Hallaj” Poem

Saeed Hessampour and Amir Mehraabi

Motives and Signifiers in The Second Millennium of Ahu-yi Kuhi

Akbar Sayadkouh and Roghieh (Parichehr) Kouhnavard

An Assessment of A Mirror for Sounds

Hossein Ali Yousefi

The Virtue of Free Association in Shafiei-Kadkani’s Research Work

Iraj Parsinejad

Origins of Anatolian Sufism

Ahmet Targon Karamustafa

Kurdish Studies in Iran Revisited: An Overview of the Theoretical and Methodological Approaches

Ahmad Mohammadpur and Mehdi Rezaei

Conjunctive Vav

Bahram Grami and Homa Assar

Interview

Bagher Parham on Amir-Parviz Pouyan

Nasser Mohajer