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جنوبی پنجاب کی خواتین افسانہ نگاروں کے افسانوں میں تصورِ زمان و مکال


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Title: جنوبی پنجاب کی خواتین افسانہ نگاروں کے افسانوں میں تصورِ زمان و مکال

Authors: Tauheed Anwaar, Naila Hussain

Journal: Tahqeeq o Tajzia (TT)

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Y 2024-10-01 2025-12-31

Publisher: Analysis Research and Education Institute(R) , Pakistan.

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2024

Volume: 2

Issue: 2

Language: Urdu

Keywords: Fiction WritersSouthern PunjabTime ,SpaceCriticismfamanist womenTechniqueLiteratureStoryTheory

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Abstract

Time and space is a physical concept, in English it is also called space time or space and time. Literature is a means of symbolic and creative expression of all the themes of the universe. Knowledge of modern social sciences is very important for the understanding of literature in the present era. The concept of time, space and time has been a very important topic in every genre of Urdu. Allama Iqbal, who has presented an important and consistent theory of time in his poetry, which is not different from science and religion, but in fictional literature, "time" has been seen in different colors and lived through various experiences. Therefore, this article is related to fictional literature. Literature has sometimes faced criticism and sometimes lies. This genre has a very different concept of 'time' from earthly time. Time in ancient stories is necessarily past. It started with the past and ended with the past. The present and the future were not included in the narrative.


Research Objective

To analyze the concept of time and space in the fictional works of women writers from Southern Punjab.


Methodology

Literary analysis of fictional works.

Methodology Flowchart
                        graph TD; A[Analysis of Fictional Works] --> B[Identification of Themes related to Time and Space]; B --> C[Interpretation of Findings]; C --> D[Conclusion on Time and Space in Women Fiction Writers of Southern Punjab];                    

Discussion

The article discusses how literature serves as a means of symbolic and creative expression. It highlights the importance of modern social sciences for understanding contemporary literature. The concept of time in Urdu literature, particularly in the poetry of Allama Iqbal, is presented as a significant theory. The article contrasts this with the varied and experiential portrayal of 'time' in fictional literature, especially in the context of women writers from Southern Punjab.


Key Findings

The concept of 'time' in fictional literature differs from earthly time. Ancient stories primarily focused on the past, excluding the present and future from narratives.


Conclusion

The study implies that fictional literature, particularly by women writers in Southern Punjab, offers a distinct perspective on time and space, moving beyond traditional narrative structures that were confined to the past.


Fact Check

- The article is published in 2024.
- The abstract states that knowledge of modern social sciences is important for understanding literature.
- The article mentions Allama Iqbal as a poet who presented a theory of time.


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