Questioning the Monolithic Representation of Veiled Women: A Postcolonial Feminist Analysis
The article attempts to reflect and question the fixed and static representation of the practice of veiling in a personal narrative of an Afghan woman, entitled Zoya’s Story: An Afghan Woman’s Struggle for Freedom, published in 2002 in the backdrop of Taliban’s rule with their proverbial misogyny an...
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| Main Authors: | Asma Aftab, Sabir Hussain |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamabad
2021-08-01
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| Series: | NUML Journal of Critical Inquiry |
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| Online Access: | https://jci.numl.edu.pk/index.php/jci/article/view/128 |
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