A Brief Review of the History of Literature and its Types

All people in all historical periods have been interested in and desired stories and poems that either describe their lives and tangible world or speak of dreams and legends. It said that literature also created from the very first day that man saw himself on earth. The history of literature may have begun with the stories and legends that cave dwellers told to their fellow men; however, many consider the Epic of Gilgamesh to be the first book of humankind. In any case, literature has undergone many changes and transformations from its beginning to the present day, when many literary types have become popular among people. This book has five chapters, including: Chapter I, History of Literature and Types of World Literature;Chapter II, Types of Iranian and World Fiction: History and Main Elements;Chapter III, Historical Literature: History and Main Elements;Chapter IV, Lyric Literature: History and Main Elements;Chapter V, Epic and Didactic Literature: History and Main Elements and References.

• | Author: Seyed Sajad Hoseini Saryazdi
• | Publisher: Scholars' Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 28, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00104 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 6208846447
• | ISBN-13: 9786208846442