Masuod Algooneh Jouneghani, Ph.D. ,

Dr. Masoud Algooneh Jouneghani is an Associate Professor in the Department of Persian Language and Literature at the University of Isfahan. He received his Ph.D. in Persian Language and Literature from the University of Isfahan (2011), his M.A. in English Language Teaching from Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz (2001), and his B.A. in English Language and Literature from Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran (1997). His areas of expertise include literary theory, semiotics of poetry, myth studies, mystical language, and the phenomenology of language in Persian literature. He has conducted research in contemporary literary criticism, discourse analysis, literary linguistics, and comparative studies between Persian literature and Western theoretical frameworks. Under Publication 1. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2025). Legitimation and Delegitimation, Literary criticism, Tehran. 2. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2025). Rethinking Narrative as Representation of Subjective Possibilities, Metaphysic, Isfahan, 3. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2025). Harmony in Fragmentation: Visual Symmetry as Structural Cohesion in Manouchehr Atashi’s Poetic Imagery, IJPL. 4. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2025). The Temporality of Signs and Endless Hermeneutics. Literary theory and criticism, Guilan. 5. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2025). Re-reading Ferdowsi's Shahnameh: Contemporaneity and the Fusion of Horizons. Epic knowledge and wisdom, Mashhad. 6. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2025). Analyzing Power and Ideology in Two Letters from Nezami's Eskandarnameh: A Faircloughian Discourse Analysis. She'rpajohi. 7. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2024). Semiotic and Epistemo-Ontological Dimensions of Khiyāl in Persian Mystical Poetry. IJPL. ________________________________________ Published 8. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2025). Tension as a factor in the configuration of poetry. Language Related Research, 2025(1), 1–15. 9. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2025). A semiotic analysis of As'ad Rustam's "To kiss the beard" based on Yuri Lotman's theory. Maqamat: Journal of Linguistic, Literary and Critical Studies, 2025(2), 25–40. 10. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2025). A semiotic reading of Manouchehr Atashi's poem "City of Image" based on Riffaterre's model. Poetry Studies, 2025(1), 55–70. 11. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2025). The impact of organizational culture dimensions on operational and investment policies of companies listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange. Journal of Value & Behavioral Accounting, 2025(3), 1–20. 12. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2025). Representation of Alexander and Dara in two letters of Nezami’s Iskandarnama with focus on descriptive layer in critical discourse analysis. Journal of Literary Theory and Criticism (University of Gilan), 2025(3), 33–47. 13. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2025). Semiotic analysis of humor in Asa’d Rustam’s poetry based on Yuri Lotman’s theories: A case study of the poem “Duyuk and Duyuk.” Language Related Research, 2025(0), 11–27. 14. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2024). A mythological reading of Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery. Literary Criticism, 2024(0), 1–18. 15. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2024). The analysis of paradox language (Shath) based on the dynamic discourse pattern in Sharh Shathiyat of Roozbehan Baqli Shirazi. Studies in Mysticism in Literature, 2024(2), 77–95. 16. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2024). Symbol's epistemological analysis: A rereading of the tradition. Journal of Literary Theory and Criticism, 2024(0), 40–55. 17. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2024). Decoding symbolism: Sperber's analysis of the structure of symbolic propositions. Literary Techniques, 2024(0), 101–120. 18. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2024). Analysis of the mystical language of Abhar al-Asheqin on the subject of love based on the pattern of dynamic discourse. Language Related Research, 2024(2), 200–220. 19. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2024). A review of the ontological analysis of symbol. Mystical Literature Research (Gohar Goya), 2024(0), 45–60. 20. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2023). Dianoia as the object of mimesis. Narratology, 2023(0), 35–52. 21. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2023). The construction of reality and mimetic theory. Metaphysics, 2023(0), 12–29. 22. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2023). Has Frye ignored ethos in ethical criticism? Literary Criticism, 2023(2), 60–78. 23. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2023). Critical re-reading of Platonic "Mimesis" in the light of Cratylus and its implications for the creation of artworks. Philosophical Literary Research, 1(1), 89–109. 24. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2022). The form of mimesis. Literary Criticism, 2022(0), 17–32. 25. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2022). A study on the structural configuration of Manouchehr Atashi's poem Vasvaseh. Contemporary Persian Literature, 2022(1), 83–101. 26. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2022). Object of mimesis as an artistic object. Journal of Literary Theory and Criticism (University of Gilan), 2022(0), 22–39. 27. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2022). Literary work as a possible world. Literary Criticism, 2022(0), 90–108. 28. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2022). An analysis of Roozbehan’s mystical language based on dynamic discourse model. Mystical Studies, 2022(2), 60–75. 29. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2021). From the probable impossibility to the self-sufficiency of the literary work in Aristotle's thought. Metaphysics, 2021(0), 120–138. 30. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2020). An investigation into Roozbehan's mystical language based on tensive square model. Persian Prose Studies, 2020(2), 25–42. 31. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2020). The position of myth in Frazer's anthropological theory. Literary Techniques, 2020(0), 1–20. 32. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2020). How Cassirer explains myth and other symbolic forms through semiotic functions. SEMIOTICA, 2020(2), 55–72. 33. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2019). A critical analysis of Eliade’s views on the distinction of the sacred from the profane. Journal of Literary Theory and Criticism (University of Gilan), 2019(0), 66–81. 34. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2019). A critical review of René Girard's cognitive myth theory. Mystical Literature and Mythology, 2019(0), 75–89. 35. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2019). Roozbehan’s abstract language analysis with semiotic square model. Language Related Research, 2019(2), 122–140. 36. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2019). Applying Kristeva’s semanalysis in reading a poem by Reza Baraheni. Journal of World Contemporary Literature (University of Tehran), 2019(0), 101–117. 37. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2018). A phenomenological analysis of symbol in Alfred Schutz’s thought. Linguistic Research, 2018(0), 60–77. 38. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2018). Ferdowsi’s approach to the mythological system. Mystical Literature and Mythology, 2018(1), 95–112. 39. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2018). Interpretant, pure rhetoric, and semiotics of poetry. SEMIOTICA, 2018(2), 210–229. 40. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2018). Northrop Frye and classification of symbols. Literary Criticism, 2018(0), 55–73. 41. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2017). The semiotic foundations of "doxa" and "paradoxa" in Roland Barthes’ thought. Literary Criticism, 2017(0), 120–138. 42. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2017). Application of Riffaterre’s semiotic model in reading poetry. Journal of World Contemporary Literature (University of Tehran), 2017(0), 81–96. 43. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2017). A study on the theoretical grounds of discursive engagement and disengagement. Narratology, 2017(0), 66–82. 44. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2017). What is mythic dianoia? A study on the neglected aspect of Frye’s myth theory. Journal of Literary Theory and Criticism (University of Gilan), 2017(0), 47–63. 45. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2017). Textual cohesion in a ghazal by Hafez based on topical structure. Language Related Research, 2017(0), 15–33. 46. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2016). Non-structural cohesion in a ghazal by Hafez. Language Related Research, 2016(0), 42–59. 47. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2016). Semantic reflections of Ayn al-Qudat al-Hamadani. Persian Literature (University of Tehran), 2016(0), 70–86. 48. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2016). Umberto Eco and semiotic foundations of interpretation. Journal of Literary Theory and Criticism (University of Gilan), 2016(0), 31–49. 49. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2016). Analytical power of the semiotic square in reading poetry. Literary Criticism, 2016(0), 88–105. 50. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2015). Structure of artwork from Lotman’s perspective. Literary Criticism, 2015(0), 100–118. 51. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2014). Sana’i’s approach to binary oppositions. Mystical Studies, 2014(0), 56–73. 52. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2010). Formalist analysis of mystical language: Its requirements and consequences. Journal of Mystical Literature, 2010(1), 44–59. 53. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2010). The analysis of Shath on the basis of ontologic and epistemic distinction. Literary Queries (Ferdowsi University of Mashhad), 2010(1), 77–92. 54. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2009). Form and poetic structure of Nezami’s Khosrow and Shirin. Persian Literary Studies, 2009(1), 101–118. 55. Algooneh Juneghani, M. (2009). Value aura of words. Persian Literary Research, 2009(1), 33–50.

• Bachelor, English Lnaguage and Literature, Shahid beheshti [Tehran - Iran]
• Master's degree, TEFL/TESL, Shahid Chamran [Ahwaz - Iran]
• Ph.D., Persian Language and Literature, Isfahan [Isfahan - Iran]