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Alam Zeeb Reg No 3036
Alam Zeeb Reg No 3036
1: Introduction
- It is a relatively new and emerging field, but has already gained significant recognition
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2: Identity
- Authors often grapple with questions of Pakistani identity, cultural heritage, and national
belonging
- Works often reflect the tension between traditional Pakistani culture and modern Western
influences
3: Culture
- Authors draw on Pakistani history, traditions, and customs to create unique and authentic
works
- Works often explore the complexities of Pakistani culture, including gender roles, social
class, and political corruption
4: Examples of Authors
- Kamila Shamsie: known for her novels about Pakistani identity, culture, and politics
- Mohsin Hamid: author of The Reluctant Fundamentalist, a novel about identity, culture,
and belonging
- Bapsi Sidhwa: a pioneer of Pakistani English literature, known for her novels about
Pakistani culture and society
5: Conclusion
- Pakistani English literature is a vibrant and erging field that explores themes of identity,
culture, and belonging
- Authors are pushing the boundaries of traditional Pakistani literature and creating unique
and authentic works
- The field has great potential for growth and recognition, and is an important part of