Different Post Colony: A Comparison between Manto and Shahab

Authors

  • Abdul Bari Khan Author
  • Nadeem Haider Department of English, The University of Lahore, Sargodha Campus, Punjab, Pakistan Author
  • Hafiza Sana Mansoor Department of English, The University of Lahore, Sargodha Campus, Punjab, Pakistan Author
  • Muhammad Kamran Department of English, The University of Lahore, Sargodha Campus, Punjab, Pakistan Author
  • Sheikh Tahir Department of English, The University of Lahore, Sargodha Campus, Punjab, Pakistan Author

Keywords:

Postcolonial, Comparative literature, Hybridity, Narrative, Discourses, Islam

Abstract

This work encompasses the vision and reaction of Indo-Pakistani Muslim writers andcommon people to colonial discourses and hybridity, analyzing the metamorphosedcharacters and the common people’s attitude to them, a field that comparative theoryand studies among native and non-native literatures have not measured out whileending up with scrutinizing the regional and racial writing back. This study looksdeep into the ignored reaction to and contempt of the colonizers on the part of theIndian Muslim colonized with deeply rooted Islamic background.

References

1. Ashcroft, Bill, Tiffin, Helen and Griffiths, Garith (2002): The Empire Writes Back, Routledge.

2. Basnnett, Susan (2010): Comparative Literature, Routledge.

3. Fanon, Frantz, Black Skin, White Masks (1967): Grove Press.

4. Mullaney, Julie (2010): Postcolonial Literatures in Context, Continuum.

5. Nandy, Ashish (1983): The Intimate Enemy Oxford.

6. Riaz, Dr. Naseem (1970): A Selection of Short Stories and One-Act Plays, Caravan.

7. Said, Edward (1978): Orientalism Penguin.

8. Shahab, Qudratullah, MaanJi, Sang-e-Meel 1970

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Published

2015-11-24

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