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“muneeza shamsie”

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  • And the World Changed

    Contemporary Stories by Pakistani Women

    Edited by Muneeza Shamsie ...
    The only English-language anthology by Pakistani women published in the United States, And the World Changed goes beyond the sensational headlines to reveal the stories of Pakistani women. Immigrants and refugees, travelers and explorers, seasoned authors and fresh voices, the twenty-five writers in this volume are as dynamic and diverse as their stories.Sixty years have passed since the Partition ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Changing World of Contemporary South Asian Poetry in English

    A Collection of Critical Essays

    by Nayomi Abayasekera, Sanjeeta Aheibam, Ayesha Fatima Barque, Sutapa Chaudhuri, Angana Dutta, Rob Harle, Sivagowri Sivagurunathan Rajashanthan, Kaukab Roohi Rasool, Arunima Ray, Jaydeep Sarangi, Muneeza Shamsie, C. G. Shyamala, Prem Kumari Srivastava, Pramila Venkateswaran, Ilona Yusuf ...
    This collection uses a transnational approach to study contemporary English-language poetry composed by poets of South Asian origin. The poetry contains themes, motifs, and critiques of social changes, and the contributors seek to encapsulate the continually changing environments that these contemporary poets write about.The contributors show that English-language poetry in South Asia is ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

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    A Primer

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  • Dispatches from the Arab Spring

    Understanding the New Middle East

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