The Reflection of Alan Showalter's feminist components in the works of Belqis Soleimani

Abstract

The research on women and female style in contemporary Persian writing has been one of the important issues and the attention of critics in the last two centuries. Feminist criticism first started in Europe and after the constitutional revolution in Iran and the connection of Iranians with the Western world and the translation of their literary works, it gradually entered Iranian literature. The meaning of feminist criticism is to depict the hopes and dreams and the sleeping pains of women who see their rights violated in the patriarchal society. In this research, based on the descriptive-analytical research method, two novels by the author of the eighties of Iran - Mrs. Balqis Soleimani - named "Khalebazi" and "Bazi Akharebanoo" based on Alan Showalter's feminist approaches (biological, psychoanalytical, cultural and linguistic approaches) The review has been placed. The findings of the research indicate that these two novels are completely in line with Shawalter's four-point theory and all kinds of biological characteristics that are more related to the biological and biological condition of women's bodies and the linguistic and expressive characteristics specific to women along with desires, anxieties, and humiliation. which is examined in the field of psychology and the cultural characteristics of patriarchal societies that violate women's rights under false pretenses are seen. These two novels depict the difficult life of two women in the same society, each of whom is in some way trapped by the sufferings that the patriarchal society has created for her only because of her gender.