Study and analysis of the elements and features of the popular genre of comic strip

Document Type : Research Paper

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1 professor in Persian Language Literature of university of Mohaghegh Ardabili

2 M A in Persian Language Literature university of Mohaghegh Ardabili

Abstract

In Iran until now, comics have been mostly created in four major genres, which are: religious genre, epic genre, war genre and folk genre. Folk genre is one of the genres that pay attention to local culture. And it is always more important in children's comic strips, and since the arrival of comics in Iran, local and folk stories and legends, proverbs, proverbs and anecdotes have been narrated and illustrated in a special form of comics. The statistical population of the study is children's comic books, such as: Ehsan Mandezadi comic, Moshlab Abad comic, Mahname Ya Nabat comic from the works of Saeed Razaghi, the majority of comics in this genre belong to him. The results show that in the folk genre, moral and social issues are expressed in order to familiarize with the correct way of life. In folk genre stories, the goal is to learn and make children pay attention to Iranian proverbs.

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  • Receive Date: 12 April 2021
  • Revise Date: 04 October 2022
  • Accept Date: 12 November 2022

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