Urdu Literary Culture [electronic resource] : Vernacular Modernity in the Writing of Muhammad Hasan Askari /
Farooqi, M.author.
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.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Quot rami tot arbores: as many branches as many trees: the University of Allahabad and beyond -- Askari and Firaq: personal relations in life and letters -- 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 cultural consciousness: Askari and Iqbal -- Resuming the past: bright morning and foggy night.
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.
ʻAskarī, Muḥammad Ḥasan, 1921-1978
Literature   .
Sociology.
Poetry.
Oriental literature.
Literature—History and criticism.
Postcolonial/World Literature.
Gender Studies.
Poetry and Poetics.
Asian Literature.
Literary History.