Farooqi Urdu Literary Culture

Vernacular Modernity in the Writing of Muhammad Hasan Askari
2012
ISBN: 978-1-137-02692-7
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 287 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World

Urdu Literary Culture examines the impact of political circumstances on vernacular (Urdu) literary culture through an in-depth study of the writings of Muhammad Hasan Askari, who lived during the Partition of India.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Farooqi, M.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Quot Rami Tot Arbores: The University of Allahabad and Beyond  Askari and Firaq: Queer Relations in Life and Literature  Fiction, Theory of Fiction, and the Critical View Jhalkiyan: World Literature, Partition, and Rupture  The Illusion of Form and the Power of Tradition  Revisiting the Indo-Muslim Consciousness  Conclusion: Reopening the Past; Bright Morning and Foggy Night

Über Autor(innen)

Mehr Afshan Farooqi is an assistant professor of South Asian Literature at the University of Virginia, USA.