Unraveling the Eco-feministic Perspective of Pakistani Drama Sultanat: A Critical Study

Abstract

The present study aims to explore a Pakistani drama entitled Sultanat through the lens of ecofeminism. The main objective of the study has been to explore the patriarchal mindset that does not perceive women more than a property or possession and usurp all their basic rights in the context of this particular drama. However, the secondary objective has been to reveal the way those female characters react to all these types of oppression. Warren (1987) Eco-feministic notion has been applied as the framework of this study. As for the sample is concerned, the researcher selected fifteen scenes from ten Episodes of the particular drama. The findings revealed the oppression of the female characters by the male protagonist who considered them his own property and wanted to maintain his firm control over their lives at any cost.