‘‘Voicing the Voiceless’’: The Significance of the Fictional Journalist in Jamal Mahjoub’s Travelling With Djinns (2004)

The present article emphasizes the role of fictional journalist as a representative his nation in Jamal Mahjoub’s Travelling with Djinns (2004).It equally ventures into establishing connection between characterization and postcolonial cultural analyses, shedding light on ‘‘fourth estate’’ giving voice to silenced nations. paper specifically examines how British- Sudanese protagonist Yasin father committed themselves journalism took responsibility speak behalf their nation. Additionally, it stresses importance history identity resistance write back fiction exile. Because journalistic restrictions mass media dominance, turned literature an alternative state counter narrative based historical knowledge. study bases its analysis different theories such Said’s theorization post colonialism order validate significant voicing voiceless.