20 May 2009

Pakistaniaat: A Journal of Pakistan Studies
Department of English, Kent State University, Kent, OH, US
Self-description:
"'Pakistaniaat' is a refereed, multidisciplinary, open-access academic journal [ISSN 1946-5343 - ed.] offering a forum for scholarly and creative engagement with various aspects of Pakistani history, culture, literature, and politics."
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* Current Issue (Vol 1, No 1 (2009), full-text materials in PDF format. EDITORIAL : Welcome to Pakistaniaat--Chishm-e-ma Roshan Dil-e-ma Shaad - Masood Ashraf Raja.
ARTICLES: Introducing the Urdu Short Story in Translation - Muhammad Umar Memon; Community Learning Center Programs and Community Literacy Development in Asian and the Pacific Countries: Bangladesh, Iran, Vietnam and Pakistan as Case Studies - Akbar Zolfaghari, Mohammad Shatar Sabran, Ali Zolfaghari; The Mediatization of Politics in Pakistan: A Structural Analysis - Muhammad Atif Khan.
BOOK REVIEWS : Ahmed Rashid' s Descent into Chaos - David Waterman; Reading River of Fire as a North-American Student - Deirdre Manion-Fischer.
POETRY AND PROSE : Freedom - Hananah Zaheer; An Excerpt from Saffron Dreams: A Novel - Shaila Abdullah; Apa's Painting - Mehnaz Turner; A Hospital Visit - Aneesa Hussain.
TRANSLATIONS : HOSHRUBA: The Land and the Tilism - Musharraf Ali Farooqi; Selections from the Poetry of Kishwar Naheed - Mahwash Shoaib.
INTERVIEWS : Shattering the Stereotypes: An Interview with Fawzia Afzal-Khan - Nilanshu Kumar Agarwal; Painting God' s Words: An Interview With Amar Raza, Founder of the Quran Art Foundation and Research Centre, Islamabad, Pakistan - Masood Ashraf Raja.
URDU WORKS : Hisar - Muhammad Umar Memon; Gul Na Hoti Abi Ehsas Ki Shamah - Yousaf Alamgirian);
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