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Title ’’طاؤس فقط رنگ‘‘ کے کرداروں کا نفسیاتی،ثقافتی اور عائلی زندگی کے تناظر میں تحقیقی و تنقیدی مطالعہ

Author(s) Haleem Ahmed

Abstract The title of my M.Phill Urdu thesis is “Research and Critical Review of the Psychological, Cultural and Family Life of Taoos Faqat Rang’s Characters.” “Taoos Faqat Rang” is the first novel of Neelum Ahmed Bashir, which was published by Sangemeel publications in 2017. The charecters of the novel possessing dual identity, i.e. Pakistani and American, express their actions on two diverse levels; eastern and western. Primarily, the characters are subjected to identity crisis and cultural dilemma, especially the Muslim characters who were facing extreme racism in the post- 9/11 tragedy. The novel also unveals the perplexing nature of American culture. The thesis has been divided into five chapters. First chapter is named as “Character Study and Urdu Novel; A fundamental discussion”. This chapter has further three sub-headings which highlight the basic definitions of characters and also elucidate its types. A brief review of character study in the history of Urdu Novel has also been addressed. Meanwhile, an assessment on the subjects of “Taoos Faqat Rang” has also been carried out. The second chapter, “Psychological Review of Taoos Faqat Rang’s Characters”, presents psychological analysis of the protagonist and secondary characters of the novel. The third chapter has been titled as “Cultural Review of Taoos Faqat Rang’s Characters”, in which the similarities and dissimilarities of Pakistani and American Culture have been discussed. Moreover, a cultural assessment of the Taoos Faqat Rang’s characters had been conducted as well. Fourth chapter has been named as “Family Life Review of Taoos Faqat Rang’s Characters”, in which the similitudes and dissimilitudes of Pakistani and American’s family laws are taken into consideration and the characters have been reviewed accordingly. Fifth and the last chapter covers the overall review of thesis. It also includes the results and suggestions.

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Department Urdu

Language Urdu

Publication Date 2020-11-25

Subject Urdu

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