I (Don’t) See You: Absence, Omissions, and Spectrality in the Works of Ishtiyaq Shukri

This paper studies the representation of the Muslim body (within the context of the War on Terror) as an instance of disembodied subjectivity that haunts through the remnants of its presence, via a close textual analysis of Ishtiyaq Shukri’s novels The Silent Minaret (2005) and I See You (2014). Th...

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Main Author: Iqra Raza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Johannesburg 2021-06-01
Series:The Thinker
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Online Access:https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/The_Thinker/article/view/528
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