Cultural Dialogue in West and East: In the World and the Novel

Authors

  • Alia Nikhat Ph.D Scholar, Deptt. Of Urdu, BZU, Multan
  • Dr. Qazi Abdul RehmanAbid Professor, Deptt. Of Urdu, BZU, Multan

Keywords:

Novel, cultural studies, culture studies, S.P. Huntington, Francis Focoyama, 9/11 attack, criticism

Abstract

Soon after the 9/11 the world changed its shape and the literature and the studies of literature also adopted new ways to understand contemporary World. After the influenced, books of S.P Huntington and Francis Focoyama the critics also evaluated the literature in this context. It was the new way of cultural studies or culture studies.In this article three Urdu novels have been studied and the result of this study is that many different cultures have a profound dialogue among each other. The cultures of colonizers and the colonized and the culture of apparently independent countries also influence and make meaning full dialogues.

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Published

2021-12-30

How to Cite

Alia Nikhat, and Dr. Qazi Abdul RehmanAbid. “Cultural Dialogue in West and East: In the World and the Novel”. Zaban-O-Adab, vol. 14, no. 2, Dec. 2021, pp. 84-98, //zabanoadab.gcuf.edu.pk/index.php/1/article/view/53.