Literature, Language and their Effects on Geographical Description

Both geography and literature are considered as human sciences. These two scientific fields have close links. The nature of Iran has impressed Iranian literature and poets. Mountains, rivers and streams have always been sources of inspirations. Many poets such as Ferdowsi,and Hafez have the most beautiful description of environment surrounding them. Richness of Iranian literature and diversity of features in this country have inspired the poets over centuries. In this paper it is attempted to present an interrelationship between Iranian literature and role of geographic features of a country such as Iran with a great diversity in both physical and human aspects.