Reading Literary Justice through Intertextuality in Ismat Chughtai’s Lihaf Trial
This paper explores the relationship of law and literature through an intertextual reading of Urdu writer Ismat Chughtai’s biographical essay Un Byaahtaonke naam (In the Name of Those Brides). The essay is based on the obscenity trial for her short story Lihaf, where she was tried alongside fellow w...
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Sarat Centenary College
2018-07-01
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| Series: | PostScriptum: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Literary Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://postscriptum.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/pS3.iiPiya.pdf |