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Routledge - Poetry as Resistance: Islam and Ethnicity in Pakistan

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Explore the complex social and political landscape of postcolonial Pakistan through the lens of Siraiki creative writing. This book by Routledge examines the culturally and historically rich Siraiki-speaking region, often referred to as South Punjab. It tracks the evolution of Siraiki writers as they move from literary figures to political activists. By looking at how these writers resist the domination of the Punjabi-Mohajir ruling elite, the text provides a deep look into the politics of identity. The work explores how Sufi poetry influences modern protest and dialogue in the region. Readers will gain insight into the political complications stemming from both colonization and the later neo-colonization of Pakistan. This academic study challenges the established philosophy of the Pakistani state, offering a unique perspective on ethnicity, religion, and resistance in a changing political environment.

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Examines the Siraiki-speaking region of South Punjab and its unique cultural and historical significance.

Analyzes the transition of Siraiki creative writers into active political figures resisting elite domination.

Explores the influence of Sufi poets on modern forms of protest and social dialogue.

Investigates the politics of identity and the consequences of colonization in Pakistan.

Offers a critical look at the philosophy of the Pakistani state through a postcolonial lens.

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Brand: Routledge
Model: part_0415501466
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415501466
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > Social & Urban History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 02 December 2011
Listed Since: 17 August 2011

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