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429The Art of Uncertainty: A Scrutiny in Theatre of Michael FraynInternational Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences 6 (3): 245-252. 2021.The central idea upon which plays of Micheal Frayn are established is that a text or event is reborn and reconstructed every time it is recited or recalled. He sublimated history, physics, and various dramatic techniques into splendid drama to reflect upon the dilemmas thrown to the human in today’s world of indeterminacy. It will be explored how Frayn has plied the ‘uncertainty principle’ to drama with a distance from Becket and Brecht by analyzing three plays. Furthermore, his expressed perspe…Read more
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139A Postcolonial Reading of Nikolai Gogol’s Taras BulbaUniversity of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature 4 (2): 131-143. 2021.The sixteenth-century Cossacks became the favourite topic of Ukrainian authors of the nineteenth century who dealt with national and individual identity issues. Nikolai Gogol, the celebrated Russian author who had Ukrainian origin and was born in a Cossack village, wrote the epic romance of Taras Bulba, which narrated the story of Cossacks and their struggle for preserving their independence. While the work has been previously studied under the light of postcolonial theoretical framework, using …Read more
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