Umfang:
XII, 296 S.
,
25 cm
Ausgabe:
1. ed.
ISBN:
9780230340640
,
0230340644
Serie:
Literatures and cultures of the Islamic world
Inhalt:
"This book explores the urban, cosmopolitan sensibilities of Urdu poetry written in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in Lucknow, which was the center of a flourishing Indo-Islamic culture. Ruth Vanita analyzes Rekhti, a type of Urdu poetry distinguished by a female speaker and a focus on women's lives, and shows how it became a catalyst for the transformation of the ghazal"--
Inhalt:
"This book explores the urban, cosmopolitan sensibilities of Urdu poetry written in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in Lucknow, which was the center of a flourishing Indo-Islamic culture. Ruth Vanita analyzes Rekhti, a type of Urdu poetry distinguished by a female speaker and a focus on women's lives, and shows how it became a catalyst for the transformation of the ghazal"--
Anmerkung:
Literaturverz. S. [283] - 291
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Indien
;
Urdu
;
Reḫtī
;
Sachkultur
;
Alltagskultur
