Research Journal of Poetry and Story Currents in Contemporary Literature of Iran

Research Journal of Poetry and Story Currents in Contemporary Literature of Iran

Feminist indices in Simin Daneshvar’s “Accident” story

Document Type : Original Article

Authors
1 Persian literature dept. Faculty of literature & humanity. Salman Farsi university of Kazerun. Kazerun. Iran.
2 Persian literature dept. Faculty of literature & humanity. Salman Farsi university of Kazerun. Kazerun. Iran.
Abstract
In Julia Kristova's divisions of the three stages of feminism, the final stage; The creation of literature is woman-centered. Undoubtedly, the most effective writer in this field in Iran is Simin Daneshvar. Suvshun is the best-selling Persian novel in Iran, which focuses on a woman named "Zari", who was very active during the war. In the year of the novel's publication, and given the restrained social atmosphere, it is the quietest, least tense, and most prolific feminist work. Daneshvar has also been sensitive to the critique of feminism. . This story is one of the works that Daneshvar has written on the consequences of unbridled feminism. This study is an attempt to examine the feminist nuances of this story and to critique orthodox feminism by the author Suoshun. On the other hand, it is worth mentioning that this short story ءfeminism is listed by one of the Iranian women writers.
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