Fatemeh Jamili Kohneh Shahri; Zeinab Nadi
Abstract
Interpretation of world and its phenomena from views of a specific group (such as men) cannot be a factual interpretation of world and its phenomena. Feminine viewpoint provides the possibility of watching and interpretation of new, different or ignored phenomena from men's viewpoint. In present study ...
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Interpretation of world and its phenomena from views of a specific group (such as men) cannot be a factual interpretation of world and its phenomena. Feminine viewpoint provides the possibility of watching and interpretation of new, different or ignored phenomena from men's viewpoint. In present study we selected a feminine viewpoint for discovering the origin of duality issue, as a main issue in different social, political, cultural, medical and even economical areas, and followed this specific view in the dimensions of history; the main question of this study is: What kinds of cultural and sociological duality are there among Iranians of era of three Qajar kings (Naseredin Shah, Mohammad Ali Shah, and Ahmad Shah) from viewpoints of English female itinerary writers? This study has tried to answer the mentioned question using typology approach, theory of Morton about kinds of psychological and sociological duality, and techniques of historical investigation and content analysis. The result of this study shows 5 kinds of cultural and social duality among Iranians from viewpoint of English female travelers.
