Document Type : Research

Authors

• Mohsen Goudarzi ¹
• Mohsen Shakerinejad ²

¹ * Lecturer and Researcher of Communication Science and Media Studies, PhD in Communication Science from Allameh Tabataba’i University

² .Assistant Professor, Faculty of Communications, Iran Broadcasting University,

Abstract

This paper introduces the book Savad-e Revayat and analyzes it based on form and content. First of all, the definition of narration and narratology, a brief review of narration history, and the reason for selecting this book for analysis have been presented in the introduction. Reviewing the history of narration will be helpful for understanding the importance and reasoning of analyzing this book. After that, in the form analysis, the eloquence of the book, Persian translation quality, book’s appearance, editing and other formal characters have been analyzed. Also, in the content analysis, the author’s method in theoretical arguments, different theoretical frameworks of the book, and the strengths and weaknesses of the content have been investigated. Savad-e Revayat has good suitable writing and translation. The book has been used the inductive method and both structuralism and poststructuralism frameworks. Therefore, Savad-e Revayat is worthy and valuable in the field of narratology. This book should play significant role in narration analysis in Iranian academia. Furthermore, Savad-e Revayat could transfer the matters of narration and narratology from elites to the public.

Keywords

• Savad-e Revayat
• Narratology
• Structuralism
• Poststructuralism
• Inductive Method

Main Subjects

• Methodology