اردو ادب میں استعاراتی زبان کی اہمیت: ایک تفصیلی مطالعہ

The Importance of Figurative Language in Urdu Literature: A Detailed Study

Authors

  • Dr. Ayesha Qureshi Professor, Department of Urdu, University of Karachi, Pakistan. Author

Keywords:

Metaphorical Language, Urdu Literature, Literary Expressions, Poetry and Prose

Abstract

This article explores the significance of metaphorical language in Urdu literature, analyzing its role in enhancing literary expressions, deepening meanings, and influencing the reader's perception. The study examines various genres of Urdu literature where metaphors are used extensively, focusing on poetry, prose, and contemporary fiction. It discusses the impact of metaphorical language on the cultural and emotional appeal of literature, highlighting how writers use metaphors to connect with the socio-political and emotional landscapes of their time. The research further delves into the theoretical frameworks and literary approaches to understanding metaphors in Urdu literary criticism.

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Published

2023-06-30

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2023): Aafaq-e-Tahqeeq

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