Volume 23 (2023)
Volume 22 (2022)
Volume 21 (2021)
Volume 20 (2020)
Volume 19 (2019)
Volume 18 (2018)
Volume 17 (2017)
Volume 16 (2016)
Volume 15 (2015)
Volume 14 (2014)
Volume 13 (2013)
Volume 12 (2012)
Volume 11 (2011)
Volume 10 (2010)
Foreign Languages
A Study of the Structure of Persian and Spanish Verbs with Emphasis on the Book El Libro de Los Abrazos

Fatemeh Bayatfar; Najmeh Shobeiri; Abbasali Vafaei

Volume 22, Issue 6 , August 2022, , Pages 171-192

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.37955.2344

Abstract
  The verb is one of the important pillars of grammar, the structure of which is disputed by grammarians. Hence, research to remove ambiguity has become one of the most important necessities of grammar. In this article, with a comparative study of verb structure in both Persian and Spanish, with regard ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Critical Review of the Book Quantitative Data Analysis for Language Assessment (Fundamental Techniques and Advanced Methods)

Rajab Esfandiari

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 1-25

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.31987.1926

Abstract
  Given the significant role of quantitative data in theory building in language assessment, the need for a book covering data analysis methods is strongly felt. The two-volume book, Quantitative Data Analysis for Language Assessment (Fundamental Techniques and Advanced Methods), edited by Vahid Aryadoust ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Critique of the Literary School of Critical Realism in Iran (Based on the Stories of “Farsi Shekar Ast/Persian is Sugar” and “Gileh Mard”)

Nahid Akbarzadeh; Janolah Karimi Motahhar

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 27-51

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.37523.2316

Abstract
  The late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries were the time for the formation of new schools of art in Europe. The rise of realism was the result of fundamental changes in the understanding of the world and a fundamental revision of the relationship between man and the world. In post-labor Europe, ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Critique on the Book The Song of the Nibelungenlied

Hamideh Behjat

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 53-78

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.33953.2071

Abstract
  A look into the history of the literature of the ancient nations reveals that epics are the most fundamental works. Major role players of such epics are the heroes who have their roots in the unconscious beings of a collection of human beings and their existence provides a response to man’s wishes, ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Comparative Analysis of the Value System of the Discourse of Lorca’s The Moon Romance and Its Persian Translation by Shamloo

Fatemeh Bayatfar; Najmeh Shobeiri

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 79-102

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.33037.1983

Abstract
  Quality assessment of literary texts translation has always been irregular since some theorists believe that faithful translation to the original text is impossible. Therefore, through time, various theories for literary texts assessment have been created. In this paper with the comparative study of ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Critical Analysis of the Content of Iqbal’s Revelations in the Poem of the “Majlis-e- Iblis”

Ali Bayat

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 103-123

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.38374.2371

Abstract
  One of the poems of Armaghan-e- Hejaz collection is “Majlis-e- Iblis”. Iqbal's famous poem, which is generally taught in master's courses in Urdu language and literature. In this poem, Allama Iqbal has well exposed the conspiracies of the devilish system against Muslims. Explaining and studying ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Critique on the Methods of Teaching Verbs of Motio in Russian Language in Iranian Universities

Rezvan Hasanzadeh

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 125-146

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.32004.1927

Abstract
  The present article reviews and examines the methods of teaching Russian motion verbs and provides quality strategies for teaching this category of the Russian language in our country's universities within the framework of the Russian language teaching course as a foreign language. The results of the ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Critique on the Book Johnson and Sa’di: Two Intimate Strangers

Mostafa Hosseini

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 147-166

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.37376.2307

Abstract
  Johnson and Sa’di: Two Intimate Strangers, written by Helen Ouliaeinia, is a very useful work in the realm of Persian-English comparative literature. It deals with the unorthodox structural and thematic similarities (and somehow differences) between Johnson’s The History of Rasselas, Prince ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
An Evaluation and Criticism of the Revised BA Program in English Translator Training

Hossein Davari; Saeed Nourzadeh; Ailin Firoozian Pouresfahani; Ghodrat Hassani

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 167-190

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2020.29020.1687

Abstract
  After around three decades of implementing the BA program in English translator training approved in 1990 which was accompanied by many serious criticisms, finally, in 2017, its revised version was approved and implemented. This revised program first aims at enhancing the students' language skills and ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
Internal and External Evaluation of the Book Principles and Methodology of Translation Published by SAMT

Alireza Rasti

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 191-208

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2020.27945.1644

Abstract
  The present research aimed at analyzing the book Principles and Methodology of Translation in terms of its formal characteristics, content, and methodology, using the critical library research method in general and McDonough, Shaw, and Masuhara’s (2013) textbook evaluative framework in particular. ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Critique on the Book The Idea of Literature. From ‘Art for Art’s Sake’ to Writings That Intervene

Hassan Zokhtareh

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 209-229

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.37973.2345

Abstract
  The introduction of The Idea of Literature. From ‘Art for Art’s Sake’ to Writings That Intervene, the last book by Alexandre Gefen, starts with dedicating the Nobel Prize in Literature to Bob Dylan in 2016 that caused controversial reactions. In Gefen's view, the reason for all these ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Critical Evaluation of Reading Comprehension Questions in English for Academic Purposes Textbooks: Old Versus New Generation

Mavadat Saidi; Soheila Nasiri

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 231-253

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.36167.2226

Abstract
  English for academic purposes materials primarily focus on developing and enhancing the university students’ reading skills. The current study aimed to evaluate and compare the reading comprehension questions in the old and new generations of EAP textbooks published by SAMT. To this end, the reading ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
Text Research of the Book Persian Language-Correspondence and Business Documents (Based on Persian and Russian languages)

Maryam Shafaghi; Asghar Ghodrati

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 255-278

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.37514.2315

Abstract
  Administrative correspondence is one of the standard Persian languages that has its own writing characteristics in terms of vocabulary, fixed structural and style stereotypes. Teaching such a style of language use, especially teaching language as a foreign language (based on the example of teaching Persian ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
An Investigation on the Subject of Women in the Thoughts of Anton Chekhov Based on the Latest Story by the Author, The Lady Bride

Zeinab Sadeghi Sahlabad

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 279-293

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.38080.2349

Abstract
  In this article, while examining Chekhov's latest story entitled The Lady Bride, the author's views on the issue of women in the last stages of her literary development are examined. To understand Chekhov in this regard, one must be aware of the historical context in which the work was created. Also, ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Critique of the English Book for 8th Graders Entitled Prospect 2 in Terms of its Cultural Aspects

Reza Taherkhani; Fateme Mottaghi

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 295-321

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.25761.1561

Abstract
  Globalization has led to changes in the conceptual meaning of culture, one of which is the perception of people towards language in EFL contexts. Critical evaluation of teaching materials is a vital step in improving the status of the books, especially for the future. Therefore, the current study aims ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
Reflections on Social Demographic Ideas of Amir Khosrow Dehlavi in a Realistic Narrative

Reza Kiani

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 323-338

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.34640.2115

Abstract
  Among the books of Amir Khosrow Dehlavi, the famous Indian thinker and writer, there is a book that has serious differences with his other works, and it is really brilliant. This book is called Dolarani and Khezer Khan, despite its great cultural and social significance, it is an anonymous work in Iran. ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
Exploring the Discourses of Racism and Colonialism Novella Heart of Darkness

Mohammad Amin Mozaheb

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 339-359

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2020.28836.1674

Abstract
  Joseph Conrad’s novella Heart of Darkness (1899) is one of the most important literary writings in English literature. Due to its main theme of colonial issues in the African country Congo, the work has given rise to various debates and opinions to date. Some believe that Conrad’s text bears ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Critical Review on the Book Genki (Lively, Vivacious)

Farzaneh Moradi

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 361-384

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.36886.2278

Abstract
  This paper is an introduction and a critical review of the book Genki a two-volume book for elementary education of the Japanese language which was first published in 1999 and republished in 2011 and 2020. The book has been used in many universities and language teaching centers around the world, especially ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Critique of Dante's Influence on Sanā’ī in the Research of Orientalists

Iman Mansub Basiri; Mahzad Sheikholislami; Hossein Hasani Dargah

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 385-402

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.36799.2272

Abstract
  When Reynold Alleyne Nicholson mentioned some similarities between Dante's Divine Comedy and Sanā’ī’s Seyr al-‘ebād in his article "A Persian forerunner of Dante", the belief that Dante has been influenced, in the creation of his eternal work, by the Sanai’s opus came into ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
The Analysis and Critique of the French Phonetics

Mohamad-Hossein Otroshi

Volume 20, Issue 8 , November 2020, , Pages 1-15

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2020.27830.1641

Abstract
  In the field of phonetics of French as a foreign language, studies have been conducted in recent decades, among which French Phonetics can be considered as the first book for Iranian students in undergraduate and postgraduate of French as a foreign language. In this paper, using a methodological analysis, ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
Critical Analysis of the Content of French Textbooks in the First and Second Year of Educational Guidance for Iranian Students from the Perspective of Language and Culture Education and Its Components

Hoda Khayat

Volume 20, Issue 8 , November 2020, , Pages 17-39

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2020.32137.1938

Abstract
  Using the descriptive-critical method and emphasizing the concept of language-culture education, in this paper, we have tried to find only two books from the series of French-language textbooks of education, namely French textbooks for the first and second year of middle school. The realization of the ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Critical Study of French Versification and Poetic Genres

Hadi Dolatabadi

Volume 20, Issue 8 , November 2020, , Pages 41-60

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2020.27130.1608

Abstract
  Criticism of books and authors’ works is aimed at creating dynamics in the academic, literary, and academic circles and can, if neutral and constructive, lead to progress, dialogue between experts, and improved efficiency. In the field of academic books, this can also lead to deficiencies and complete ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
Study of Semantic Deviation in the Collection of The Flowers of Evil and Persian Translations

Mina Rezaei; Mitra Raissi Dehkordi; Youssef Aram

Volume 20, Issue 8 , November 2020, , Pages 61-91

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2020.30507.1817

Abstract
  Semantic deviation means the transgression of the criteria that determines the coincidence of the vocabularies and avoiding the standard of language. Based on the research findings, we could say that semantic deviation is an important factor in the creation of poetry. In this sense, the more frequent ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Review of French Spelling Guide and French Writing

Somayeh Zokhtareh

Volume 20, Issue 8 , November 2020, , Pages 93-113

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2020.29361.1711

Abstract
  The close relationship between spelling and writing has led us to study Mahvash Ghavimi’s works as a part of studies done at the Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies, and we review and criticize two educational and academic works entitled "The French Spelling Guide" and "The French Writing ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
Ghavimi and Textualism

Hassan Zokhtareh

Volume 20, Issue 8 , November 2020, , Pages 115-134

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2020.26712.1599

Abstract
  Studying some of Mahvash Ghavimi’s works in the academic and general area shows that she attaches significant importance to textual approaches. Contrary to many books that only explain the theories, Ghavimi in her three books, Sher No Dar Bouteh Naghd (Modern Poetry Criticism), Ava and Elgha (Sound ...  Read More