Dissecting Pashto Radio Dramas: An Examination of their Structural Fabric

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  • Sayed Samim Hashimi Department of Hindi Language and Literature, Faculty of Languages and Literature, Nangarhar University, Afghanistan
  • Azizullah Jabarkhail Department of Pashto Language and Literature, Faculty of Languages and Literature, Nangarhar University, Afghanistan
  • Abdullah Awwab Department of Pashto Language and Literature, Faculty of Languages and Literature, Kabul University, Afghanistan
https://doi.org/10.55559/sjahss.v2i10.173

Keywords:

Pashto, Structural Elements, Drama, Radio

Abstract

The aims of this paper are twofold: firstly, to explore the unique characteristics and structural elements of radio drama as a distinct form of storytelling; and secondly, to examine the significance and enduring impact of radio drama as an art form. By delving into the intricacies of plot, character, dialogue, and setting within the context of radio drama, the paper seeks to illuminate how these elements interact to create immersive narratives that captivate audiences. Furthermore, by analyzing the role of voice acting, sound effects, and music in enhancing the storytelling experience, the paper aims to underscore the artistic and emotional resonance of radio drama. Through these discussions, the paper ultimately aims to provide insight into the historical, cultural, and artistic significance of radio drama, highlighting its continued relevance and influence in the modern era.

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Hashimi, S. S., Jabarkhail, A., & Awwab, A. (2023). Dissecting Pashto Radio Dramas: An Examination of their Structural Fabric. Sprin Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, 2(10), 53–59. https://doi.org/10.55559/sjahss.v2i10.173
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