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Humour & Satire are an integral part of all forms of literature; & when the tragic part of a drama/story becomes unbearable, humour/satire provide a much needed diversion & relief. This article examines the effect of humour & satire with reference to some of the leading men of letters of Urdu literature. Keywords: Humour, Satire, Urdu, Literature.
Defining humor in Urdu literature involves exploring its nuanced manifestations, blending satire, wit, and irony within the cultural and linguistic context of Urdu-speaking communities.
A literary text is created by drawing upon literary devices, rhetoric, typologies of writing, concepts of composition and a variety of styles. These are broadly categorised under the broad head of literary terms. Here is a comprehensive collection of these terms and they are explained with examples to create a context for the understanding of ...
14 lis 2023 · Dark comedy in literature emerges as a nuanced genre that challenges traditional notions of humor by exploring the morbid, taboo, or unsettling subject matter. Distinct from conventional comedy, dark comedy shows the use of irony, wit, and satire to explore the darker facets of human experience, often revealing the absurdity and contradictions ...
Rahman's work added a new dimension to humour in Urdu literature. [3] He created a world that was very real with all its joys, pains and anguish. It was an affirmation of life and of human values: empathy, compassion and respect. Even the seemingly frivolous and trivial situations had hidden meanings that probed deep into the human psyche.
14 lis 2023 · Dark comedy, also known as black comedy, derives its etymology from the fusion of two seemingly contradictory elements: “dark” and “comedy.” The term “dark” alludes to the genre’s exploration of morbid, taboo, or macabre subject matter, often delving into the grim aspects of human experience.
Dark comedy is a genre that finds humor in subjects that are typically considered serious, taboo, or distressing, often highlighting the absurdity of life in grim situations.