The Woman In The Muslin Mask Veiling And Identity In Postcolonial Literature
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This exploration delves into the profound symbolism of the 'muslin mask' and the act of 'veiling' within postcolonial literature, examining their crucial role in shaping, concealing, and revealing the multifaceted dimensions of identity. It investigates how these elements reflect themes of resistance, cultural hybridity, and the complex search for self-definition in a post-colonial world, offering a critical analysis of representation and power dynamics.