About the History of Literature

Understanding the writing principles of history literature requires explaining the theoretical foundations of this field of research and defining precisely concepts such as literature, historical and geographical field of literature, stylistics, literary criticism, criteria for dividing different periods in literature, history of languages and so on. Accordingly, this book tries to examine the approaches, issues, concepts, goals, tasks and limitations of writing history of literature in Iranian literature with a historical and comparative view and provides a comprehensive and reliable source for researchers, students, critics and those interested in the field of literature in Iran.