learners were seelected using convenience sampling for among 15 such classes. A cultural dimension questionnaire was given to the participants to identify their cultural orientations. After identifying the cultural orientations of the learners...

This study tries to look at the process through which historical cities transcend the boundaries of history and turn into mythical utopias. The major theme of this study is developed under a case study of Shafiee Kadkani’s poetry.

This research reviews Foucault’s idea about discourse and power, Said’s view about the Orient and Bhabha’s perception regarding stereotype. Benefitting from Foucault\\\\\\'s ideologies, postcolonial theorists like Edward Said and Homi Bhabha...

on two fundamental concepts of source oriented (Sources) and target oriented translation approaches, as they occupy a particular position in the translation. The last section of the article investigates dichotomies in the field of translation studies...

The present study aimed at exploring the factorial validity of an enlarged Religious Orientation Scale (ROS) within an Islamic context. To this end, several national and international pilgrims visiting the Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, Iran, were...

This study added 12 new statements to the Persian version of 21-item religious orientation scale (ROS) and administered it to five hundred thirty six undergraduate students majoring in various fields in two universities in Mashhad, Iran...