The Rulers’ Communications During the Mythical and Heroic Ages in Shahnameh
Subject Areas : Research in Iranian classical literature
سيدمحمد
دادگران
1
مريم
صادقي گیوی
2
khadijeh
tatari
3
Keywords: the rulers’ communication supernatural beings God human nature beyond the nature,
Abstract :
Communication can be considered as the act of communicating meanings or exchanging messages. What distinguishes human communication from the other living beings’ is its principles and criteria to successful and efficient communication, and his ability to create and use symbols.The present article is to explain the development of human communication in Shahnameh until the heroic age. Aspects of human communication in Shahnameh include the rulers’ communication, the heroes’, and the people’s. The research focuses on the first type. The rulers’ communication can be studied in five levels: communication with other rulers, communication with people, communication with God, communication with nature, and communication with supernatural beings. The main concern of the present article is to study types of the rulers’ communication modes, their purpose of communication, and the result of their communication.