The Analysis of Sam's Characteristic According to the Theory of Adler and Drama Therapy

Mind and spirit have been considered as the origin of art and literature and also the effects of art and literature on human’s mind and spirit since old times. In this realm art therapy was specified and compiled as a tool to open subconscious and reconstruct, recreate or project inner problems and hardships after achievements of Freud, Yong, Adler, … Sam had been suffering from old sense of inferiority due to his disabled son which continued until Rostam’s birth. Sam changed after seeing a rag doll which was like newborn Rostam. This article analyses this event for the first time in the form of theater therapy to cure Sam’s sense of inferiority. From this point of view this story can be known as the beginning of theater therapy in Iran.