Analyzing the Signs of Identity and Socializing in Fariba Vafi's Parande-ye Man based on Pierre Guiraud’s Semiotics

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

1 PhD student of Persian language and literature, Islamic Azad University, Zanjan branch

2 Department of Persian Language and Literature, Zanjan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Zanjan, Iran.

3 Assistant Professor, Department of Persian Language and Literature, Zanjan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Zanjan, Iran

4 Associate Professor, Department of Persian Language and Literature, Zanjan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Zanjan, Iran

Abstract

Pierre Giroud considers social signs to be investigated and analyzed in the two main areas of identity and social etiquette. Parandeye Man novel is a social novel that has a wide possibility to find meaning through social signs. This research, using descriptive-analytical method and using library resources, tries to show the type and manner of the social signs in the space of the novel "Parandeye Man" by relying on the theory of Pi-Pierre-Giro and with the approach of social semiotics. A social novel, analyze and review. The results of the research show that in this novel, Vafi is a writer who, using many signs, is concerned about social issues, especially the problems and sufferings of women who are trapped in the identity crisis and the patriarchal environment. have been He has tried to reflect the concerns of women in the society by making significant use of signs related to movements and also signs that represent the shape of their personalities and their behavior. It has represented and induced the concept of identity crisis. The author has tried to create a platform to reflect the concept of identity confusion by using various methods of mood research and non-verbal communication such as tone, clothes, etc., and also by using identity codes, especially The name of the narrator and the association of past places have strengthened this

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Volume 3, Issue 2
September 2025
Pages 127-151
  • Receive Date: 25 August 2024
  • Revise Date: 26 January 2025
  • Accept Date: 21 April 2025