Table of content Chapter 1 Main Idea Chapter 2 Background Perspectives on 1947 Partition Pakistani Diaspora Socio-Cultural and Political Conditions of Pakistan Post-colonial Studies and Models Chapter 3 Perspectives on 1947 Partition Pakistan: A Dream A Gory Journey to Separation A Hopeful Futuristic Vision Chapter 4 Themes of Expatriation and Immigration Clash of Civilizations Identity Crisis/Depersonalization Alienation Chapter 5 Socio-Cultural Themes Western (Colonial) Superiority Revising Histories: The Empire Writes Back Retaliation Colonial/Cultural inferiority Complex Indigenous Colonization/Feudalism Postcolonial Feminist Fiction (Triple Marginalization) Chapter 6 Socio-Political Themes Second Partition of Pakistan (1971) Institutionalized Politics and Military Rule Contemporary Socio-Political Issues and Pakistani English Fiction Hope for a Progressive Future Chapter 7 Postcolonial T themes in Thew Ake of 9/10 Reframing Pakistani-American Identity after 9/11 Literary Reinterpretations of 'War on Terror'

About the Author: Professor: Zafar Iqbal Rao Zafar Iqbal Rao studied English Literature form University of the Punjab, late obtaining an Mphil degree in Iqbaliat form Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad. He wrote Deeda Ver (Urdu) in 2004 and Iqbal and His Contemporary Western. Literary Movements (English) in 2000. He is currently running an N.G.O in the name of his father, The NGO is called Mehfooz Memorial Welfare Society Okara where free medical treatment is provided to the needy patients. He is an executive member of the NGO Hera Social Welfare Society Okara. The NGO is running three charity schools. He has Worked in the Domain of Administration as well as Academia. He had been District Education Officer Okara from 2004 till 2005. He also worked in the Capacity of Project Director Cadet College Okara from 2005 till 2010. After that, he served as the founder Principal of this college for two years. He has be en teaching since 1985 in Public Sector Institutes. At present, he is serving as a Professor of English and Head of the English Department at Government College of Science, Lahore.