Titlebook: Rethinking Identities in Contemporary Pakistani Fiction; Beyond 9/11 Aroosa Kanwal Book 2015 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Pu

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Rethinking Identities in Contemporary Pakistani Fiction978-1-137-47844-3

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Introduction,d in the multiple articulation of (Pakistani) Muslim identities in both local and translocal spaces. These connections between current negotiations of national, Muslim and diasporic identities and Islam’s troubled relationship with the West. mean that it is especially important to think about how to

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How the World Changed: Narratives of Nationhood and Displaced Muslim Identities, I mean the first-generation fictional narratives concerned with the 1947 Partition and its aftermath as well as post-independence narratives written in the 1980s, with a particular focus on the Islamic reassertion during Zia-ul-Haq’s administration. This era is also foregrounded by many second-gene

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Responding to 9/11: Contextualising the Subcontinent and Beyond,East, as well as to the Islamisation of Pakistan from the 1970s onwards. In contrast to those second- generation writers who have focused for the most part on what has happened since 9/11, Khan’s oeuvre foregrounds pre-9/11 cultural, social, political and historical causes that underlie the recent g

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Global ,: Negotiating Transnational Muslim Identities,o the nature of emerging public narratives about the “war on terror” that second-generation diasporics in Britain — alienated from their cultures of origin and yet proud of their Muslim identities — are renegotiating their identities by affiliating with a global ..

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Coda: Re-imagining Pakistan,9/11 necessarily engenders a particular kind of attention to historical events such as the “Rushdie Affair”, the Danish cartoon controversy, the Gulf Wars, the Cold War, the Soviet–Afghan war and the Iranian Revolution, which have contributed to radical perceptions about Islam and Muslims (particula