REPRESENTATION OF PASHTUN CULTURE IN PASHTO FILMS POSTERS A SEMIOTIC ANALYSIS

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glr.2020(V-I).29      10.31703/glr.2020(V-I).29      Published : Mar 2020
Authored by : Yusra Mukhtar , Liaqat Iqbal , Faiza Rehman

29 Pages : 281-292

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    APA : Mukhtar, Y., Iqbal, L., & Rehman, F. (2020). Representation of Pashtun Culture in Pashto Films Posters: A Semiotic Analysis. Global Language Review, V(I), 281-292. https://doi.org/10.31703/glr.2020(V-I).29
    CHICAGO : Mukhtar, Yusra, Liaqat Iqbal, and Faiza Rehman. 2020. "Representation of Pashtun Culture in Pashto Films Posters: A Semiotic Analysis." Global Language Review, V (I): 281-292 doi: 10.31703/glr.2020(V-I).29
    HARVARD : MUKHTAR, Y., IQBAL, L. & REHMAN, F. 2020. Representation of Pashtun Culture in Pashto Films Posters: A Semiotic Analysis. Global Language Review, V, 281-292.
    MHRA : Mukhtar, Yusra, Liaqat Iqbal, and Faiza Rehman. 2020. "Representation of Pashtun Culture in Pashto Films Posters: A Semiotic Analysis." Global Language Review, V: 281-292
    MLA : Mukhtar, Yusra, Liaqat Iqbal, and Faiza Rehman. "Representation of Pashtun Culture in Pashto Films Posters: A Semiotic Analysis." Global Language Review, V.I (2020): 281-292 Print.
    OXFORD : Mukhtar, Yusra, Iqbal, Liaqat, and Rehman, Faiza (2020), "Representation of Pashtun Culture in Pashto Films Posters: A Semiotic Analysis", Global Language Review, V (I), 281-292
    TURABIAN : Mukhtar, Yusra, Liaqat Iqbal, and Faiza Rehman. "Representation of Pashtun Culture in Pashto Films Posters: A Semiotic Analysis." Global Language Review V, no. I (2020): 281-292. https://doi.org/10.31703/glr.2020(V-I).29