The Problem of Identity in Asim Butt's Novel “Daira”
عاصم بٹ کے ناول”دائرہ “ میں شناخت کا مسئلہ
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.52015/daryaft.v16i02.397Keywords:
Identity, Colonialism, Novel, Asim Butt, Daira, Existentialism, Dynamics of Identity, Post-colonialism, Modernism, Humanism, CrisisAbstract
Asim Butt is one of the finest fiction writers of 21st century. The realistic topics and unique style of his writings not only fascinate the readers but also gives him a distinctive place among the other fiction writers of his time. Asim Butt deeply feels the pains and suffering of the modern person, who lost his roots and facing the issues of identity, loneliness and desolation in his inner world. His first novel “Daira” is one of the examples of his thoughts which depicts the miseries of the modern person who is in search of his identity and facing crises in his inner world.
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Author Biographies
SAEEDA IRUM, Research Scholar Ph.D. Urdu, Federal Urdu University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Ms. Saeeda Irum is a Ph.D. scholar in the Department of Urdu at Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science, and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan. She holds an M.Phil. from Allama Iqbal Open University, Pakistan, and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Urdu Fiction and Criticism. She has published one article. Her research interest focuses on critical perspectives in Urdu fiction.
DR. NAHEED QAMAR, Associate Professor, Federal Urdu University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Dr. Naheed Qamar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Urdu at Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science, and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan. She completed her Ph.D. in Urdu from the National University of Modern Languages Islamabad, Pakistan, specializing in Urdu Fiction and Poetry. She has authored 26 articles and six books. Her current research interests include exploring new dimensions in Urdu fiction and poetry.
