Diasporic criticism of Rohangiz Sharifian's novel "Who Believes Rostam"

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1 ذخیره کردن ترجمه Assistant Professor, Department of Persian Language and Literature, Payam Noor University, Tehran, Iran.

2 Master's student in the field of Persian language and literature, Payam Noor University, Tehran, Iran.

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Diaspora criticism is one of the series of literary approaches of the recent decade in the field of cultural studies that examines the cultural works of the post-colonial era, the era when the colonial countries regained their independence one after the other and the writers considered writing their native history, memories and culture as the best way to fight and used the format of stories and novels to express the concerns of immigrants in the host land. The novel "Who believe Rostam" the work of Rohangiz Sharifian. The obtained results show that despite spending 30 years of his life in exile, the subject has not been able to free himself from confusion and wonder, sense of alienation, being caught in the grip of wide bipolarities such as here and there, past and future, yesterday and today, hometown and foreign land, mother tongue and another language, and concepts of diaspora such as: homesickness, mental crisis, reviewing past memories, cultural difference and nostalgia, etc. can be seen in the entire novel

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