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Orientalising the Postcolonial Nation-State: A Study of The Inheritance of Loss and Half a Life
(Central University of Punjab, 2012)In the postcolonial analysis, the term nation-state has been critiqued mainly because the postcolonial nation states experience multiple exclusions and unequal power distribution. This feeling of marginalisation and exclusion ... -
The Patriarchal Perspectives on Female Subjectivities in the Selected Plays of Atamjit and Mahesh Elkunchwar
(Central University of Punjab, 2019)The present research is aimed at critically exploring the selected Marathi and Punjabi plays namely Pooran, Farash Vich Uggya Rukh, Main Tan Ik Sarangi Han by Atamjit and Old Stone Mansion, Garbo and Sonata by Mahesh ... -
Portrayal of diaspora in english and vernacular fiction: A study of the namesake and hashiye
(Central University of Punjab, 2012)Diaspora is a complex phenomenon which has important economic, political, social, and religious dimensions. It can be voluntary or forcible movement of people from their native land into new regions. Diasporic discourses ... -
Psycho-Sexual Construction of the Subjects in Sudhir Kakar’s The Ascetic of Desire
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The Queen and the Queer: Gendered Subjectivity in Mahesh Dattani’s Bravely Fought the Queen
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Re-complicating identity in Mohsin Hamid's The Reluctant Fundamentalist
(Public Knowledge Project, 2015)At the heart of a person's life lies the struggle to define his self, to make sense of who he is? Diaspora represents the settling as well as unsettling process. While redesigning the geopolitical boundaries, cultural ... -
Re-Vision of Myths In Post-Colonial Indian English Drama As An Avenue For The Empowerment Of Women
(Public Knowledge Project, 2018)Literature is one of the devices of articulating culture whereby culture gets recognised through the adaptation of myths. The revision of myths has received unparalleled recognition as a discourse through which identity ... -
Realistic attributes of punjabi society: A critique of Ajmer Singh Aulakh's plays
(Global English-Oriented Research Journal (GEORJ), 2015)This paper deals with Punjabi Playwright Ajmer Singh Aulakh's plays which illustrate the realistic features of the Punjabi society. Most of his plays are concerned with the period of Green Revolution and present contemporary ... -
REPRESENTATION OF DALIT VOICES IN LITERATURE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SHORT STORIES OF OMPRAKASH VALMIKI AND S. R. HARNOT
(Central University of Punjab, 2018)Marginalisation of Dalits denotes their wretched conditions in the Indian society. They are socio-economic-cultural and politically exploited for ages. After many years of independence, they are still facing discrimination ... -
Representation of Regionalism in TranslatedTexts of Vaikom Muhammad Basheer's Patthumma's Goat and OV Vijayan's The Legend of Khasak
(Central University of Punjab, 2018)The present study deals with therepresentation of regionalism in the translated Texts of Vaikom Muhammad Basheer's Novel Patthumma's Goat and OV Vijayan'sThe Legend of Khasak.This study focuses on how regionalism creates ... -
Revisiting history and the question of idenity: a comparative study of the shadow lines and tamas
(Central University of Punjab, 2013)Identity is the central issue in contemporary literary discourses. The reason behind such centrality lies in the identity crisis faced by individuals or groups due to political and historical movements. In the postmodern ... -
Rewriting History for Politics : Girish Karnad’s Tughlaq
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Romeo and Juliet in the light of the Theory of Rasa
(IJELLH, 2018)Indian poetics is nothing but a focus of Sanskrit and Tamil critical concerns. Among which the theory of Rasa is an ancient antiquity. The theory of Rasa is an earnest attempt to indicate the character of the emotional ...