Portrayals of Women in Pakistan : An Analysis of Fahmidah Riya 's Urdu Poetry (Studies on Modern Orient 45) (2023. XVI, 274 S. 9 col. ill., 43 b/w tbl. 230 mm)

This monograph examines the connection between progressivism and feminist movements in the Indian subcontinent, scrutinizing shifting portrayals of women in Fahmidah Riya 's poetry at the time of her writing from a historical perspective, and the historical, political, social and personal influences reflected in her work and life.

Réka Máté, Universität Erfurt.