Teaching Intercultural Literary Genres in Pakistani Universities
The Undergraduate Students’ Perspective on the Poetry of Rumi and Blake
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22255802 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Afshan Liaqat (Superior University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Publication date | 2023-06-30 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | PAKISTAN LANGUAGES AND HUMANITIES REVIEW (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2708-6453 • E-ISSN: 2708-6461 |
| Publisher | Pakistan Social Sciences Research Institute (PSSRI) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.47205/plhr.2023(7-ii)19 |
| OpenAlex | W4378530610 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 4 |
Pakistan is a multicultural country and people are divided across political and religious values. The major objective of this study is to investigate pedagogical relevance of the poetry of Rumi and Blake for culturally diverse undergraduate classes in Pakistani universities in Lahore. The study was based on survey research design. A closed ended questionnaire was developed for data collection from 100 students purposively selected from two universities in Lahore. Findings of the study indicate that intercultural poetry with the theme of Love written by poets like Rumi and Blake needs to be taught at the undergraduate level. The study has implications for students, teachers, and genre based syllabus designers associated with teaching of English Literature in Pakistani universities
Art · Literature · Mathematics education · Multiculturalism · Pedagogy · Poetry · Political science · Sociology · Syllabus · Visual arts · Computer Science · Education and Islamic Studies · Globalization and Cultural Identity · Literary Theory and Cultural Hermeneutics · Psychology
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |