Is Sa'di's Golestan a Maqameh?

Document Type : Research Paper

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Assistant Professor of Persian Language and Literature, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman

10.29252/kavosh.2019.1665

Abstract

Sa'di's Golestan is one of the most important works of Persian prose that there is no single coherent view of its typology but most scholars have spoken about the impact of Maqameh on its style and this has contributed to the research Golestan.
This article is an attempt to know the typology of Sa'di's Golestan common error correction which counts Golestan as an imitation of Arabic Maqameh writing style.
For this purpose first comes the exact definition of Maqameh and its features in three levels of narrative structure, subject and theme and checks composition Maqameh Saadi's Golestan narratives of these aspects.
The results show that Sa'di's Golestan has at all three levels obvious and fundamental differencesy, with Maqameh and for this reason, it can not be called Maqameh or spoke of the impact of Maqameh style in Sa'di's Golestan following the discussion, while expressing moral anecdotes, features show that Sa'di's Golestan is a collection of moral tales which is different from the traditional prototype of this type of story.
 

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Journal of Kavoshnameh in Persian Language and Literature
Volume 20, Issue 41 - Serial Number 41
September 2019
Pages 165-194

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