The survey of Siavash's Characterization in Shahnameh of Ferdowsi

Siavash is a tragic story, which is consisted of different conflicts, of any kinds; internal and external, it is full of contrasts and elements of Iranian and Turanian (turke), stuggle between shatan (ahriman) and yazdan (Allah), between wisdom and headlessness. Every charactors in the story are the manifestations of value and disvalue. Siavash himself is the main character, and the aim of all pains. He is the representative of wisdom, beauty, loyalty, and prayer of god, without any headlessness. Siavash is ln fight with, external and lnternal, like fate, Sudabbah, war with Turan, the jealous of Garsivaz, and also he should fight with bad behavior of Afrasiab, headlessness of his father (Kavoos), and more important he is suffering of this thought, going to Turan. We can get and understand, the Siavash character, through Ferdowsi direct explanations, the descriptions from the other characters, his behavior, his actions, his telling of himself, and finally we can know more him through his dialogus , letters, and his dreams . This essay is about Siavash.