Contemporary Pakistani Speculative Fiction and the Global Imaginary
Contemporary Pakistani Speculative Fiction and the Global Imaginary
Democratizing Human Futures
Contenu
As the first critical work on emergent Pakistani anglophone speculative fiction it explores the ways in which contemporary Pakistani authors seek a democratization of the speculative genre by incorporating djinn mythology, Quranic eschatology, "Desi" traditions, local folklore, and Islamic feminisms in their narratives.
Informations bibliographiques
décembre 2024, 162 Pages, Routledge Studies in Speculative Fiction, Anglais
Taylor and Francis
978-1-032-55951-3