Disrupted Selves

In a world fragmented by colonization globalization and shifting cultural narratives Disrupted Selves delves into the layered complexities of identity and gender as constructed-and deconstructed-through postcolonial and postmodern lenses. This thought-provoking volume unravels how literature becomes a site of resistance negotiation and transformation for marginalized voices navigating the borders of nation self and society. Bridging critical theory with close literary analysis the research explores how postmodern narrative forms reflect and reinforce the fractured realities of postcolonial subjects especially women. Through nuanced readings of contemporary short stories this work interrogates the interplay of language silence memory and power-revealing how disrupted selves speak through fragmented texts. students and readers interested in literary theory cultural studies and feminist/postcolonial critique.