The process of non-verbal communication in Khaghani’s elegies

Khaghani’s elegies have a unique place in the genre of elegies of Persian literature; Such elegies are full of visual language and various interactive actions with the audience and have added to the lyrical tone and the influential aspect of the poem. A great share of lyrics in Khaghani's elegies stem from the process of nonverbal communication which has been induced by Khaghani's artistic and verbal abilities in the context of this poem; The present study aimed to examine the types of non-verbal communication in Khaghani's elegies and analyze the infrastructures of the types of these communications in making Khaghani's elegies more emotional. In order to conduct this study, descriptive and argumentative research methods were used; The statistical population of this study included Khaghani's elegies and the following results were obtained: Non-verbal communication processes in Khaghani's elegiesin the main branches of body (27%), environmental (23%), face (20%), movement (18%) and music (12%) and are often influenced by popular and cultural beliefs and myths, literary traditions, as well as the spiritual and psychological needs of human. The relationship between non-verbal communication and the text of the poem text was conducted by the methods of emphasis (50%), completion (30%) and substitution (20%), which strengthened the emotional load, animism of poetic images, linguistic dynamics and novelty, as well as emphasis and recognition of lyrical tone in Khaghani's elegies.