Contemporary American Literature and Postmodernism from Islamic Perspectives

Teaching literature for second language learners would be a challenging job due to language barrier and misinterpretation of ideas especially when the text is not in the same culture, belief and understanding shared between the author and reader. This paper is a study on a content analysis of a con...

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Main Author: Latiff Azmi, Mohd Nazri
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Published: 2013
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spelling my-unisza-ir.37772022-09-13T04:40:09Z http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/3777/ Contemporary American Literature and Postmodernism from Islamic Perspectives Latiff Azmi, Mohd Nazri PN Literature (General) Teaching literature for second language learners would be a challenging job due to language barrier and misinterpretation of ideas especially when the text is not in the same culture, belief and understanding shared between the author and reader. This paper is a study on a content analysis of a contemporary American literature written by an avid postmodernist who has received a well-known acknowledgement by American poets and critics. The researcher choose Sarah Groham's Bad Daughter to investigate the link between contemporary American literature and Islamic views, to analyze the text using the concept of postmodernism and most importantly to prove that all literary texts can be analyzed in educational approach as long as the analysis will not jeopardize the learner's understanding towards his religion. This approach is parallel with the concept of postmodernism in literature. 2013 Article NonPeerReviewed image en http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/3777/1/FH02-FBK-14-00472.png Latiff Azmi, Mohd Nazri (2013) Contemporary American Literature and Postmodernism from Islamic Perspectives. Journal of Comparative Literature and Culture (JCLC), 2 (3). pp. 136-140. ISSN 2325-2200
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Contemporary American Literature and Postmodernism from Islamic Perspectives
description Teaching literature for second language learners would be a challenging job due to language barrier and misinterpretation of ideas especially when the text is not in the same culture, belief and understanding shared between the author and reader. This paper is a study on a content analysis of a contemporary American literature written by an avid postmodernist who has received a well-known acknowledgement by American poets and critics. The researcher choose Sarah Groham's Bad Daughter to investigate the link between contemporary American literature and Islamic views, to analyze the text using the concept of postmodernism and most importantly to prove that all literary texts can be analyzed in educational approach as long as the analysis will not jeopardize the learner's understanding towards his religion. This approach is parallel with the concept of postmodernism in literature.
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