Yousefian Kenari M J. An analysis of Popular culture’s effects in Hamid Amjad’s Plays (with focusing on the plays: Three sisters and the others, The Rear Den, The thirteenth night and The Pilgirim). CFL 2017; 5 (15) :89-111
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This paper aims to examine the major effects of popular culture of folklore culture in the production process of Iranian dramatic literatureand studying the solutions for localizing the literature. This interdisciplinary study, tries to discuss the effective roll of folklores roll of developing Indigenous patterns of creative writing for the dramatic arts. Hamid Amjad, as one of the Iranian contemporary dramatists, uses various aspects of folk culture in create and representing dramatic world, and his works are proper example for research for studying some factors such as
language and tone, beliefs and customs, behaviors and subjects, and common signs of Iranian folklore culture.
This study is organised with gathering library data and the method of direct expose of dramatic texts, and with analytical method tries to determine the potential of Iranian folklore culture in organizing the ideas and realize them using techniques of playwriting. Findings of this research shows that some of the most important indexes of Iranian folklore culture, like folk tales, folk feasts and folk language was attend in creating dramatic texts by Hamid Amjad. Comparative comparison with some dramatic concepts and elements, like characterizations, subject, creating folk spaces and native language and culture, shows the different aspects of this usage. finally, research shows that using the elements from folklore
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Research Paper |
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Folklore Received: 2016/06/9 | Accepted: 2017/07/23 | Published: 2017/07/25