This paper investigated the generic features of conclusion sections in M Phil theses written by the University students of Pakistan. The corpus constituted 60 M Phil theses from Science and technolo ... Read More
Colonial experience, despite sapping the subaltern from their very elementary freedom, seems to have a dramatic impact on their indigenous language, culture, and civilization. Postcolonial literatur ... Read More
Ascribing moral superiority to the protagonists of Antigone by Sophocles and Anarkali by Imtiaz Ali Taj, this article explores the inter-connectivity between the two characters apparently separated ... Read More
This paper, drawing upon the works of Graham Huggans’ The Postcolonial Exotic and Lisa Lau’s Re-Orientalism: The Perpetration and Development of Orientalism by Oriental, explores the working of red ... Read More
To review and revise history and to present it in an imaginative form is one of the challenges taken up by South-Asian historical theatre. However writing back to the empire poses many problems, th ... Read More
In Atwood’s The Penelopiad (2005), a feminist rewrite of Penelope’s character from Homer’s Odyssey, we find that a relationship among women as shown in the novella is dysfunctional and fractured. T ... Read More
This paper aims at exploring issues pertaining to the theme of an apparently absent self in Edwin Muir’s poetry, in the light of Derrida’s theory of metaphysics of presence. It offers a thorough de ... Read More
In the contemporary world of cross-cultural intermingling, this paper addresses the problematic of native home in diaspora in the fiction of Gao Xingjian. Gao subverts the politically circulated my ... Read More
This paper studies Ulysses in the light of Julia Kristeva’s theory of abjection posited in her essay, Powers of Horror. My focus will be on Leopold Bloom as the protagonist who represents all the tr ... Read More
This essay seeks to explore Fantasia as Assia Djebar’s bold attempt at retracing the historical patterns of colonization, subjugation and subalternity from multiple feminine perspectives. The artic ... Read More
This paper discusses the concept of feminine archetypes with reference to the fiction produced by Pakistani women writers. The reality of spaces of women, as seen by patriarchy, is summed up in famo ... Read More
From the beginning of their presence in the United States, blacks faced an all-encompassing process of marginalization and inferiorization imposed by the dominant white America, so they had to adop ... Read More
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