Urdu literary culture
Subtitle: vernacular modernity in the writing of Muhammad Hasan Askari
By: Mehr Afshan Farooqi
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781137009029
Subjects: Urdu literature; History and criticism; Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Quot rami tot arbores: as many branches as many trees: the University of Allahabad and beyond; title: Askari and Firaq: personal relations in life and letters; title: Fiction, theory of fiction, and the critical view; title: Jhalkiyan: world literature, partition, and rupture; title: The illusion of form and the power of tradition; title: Revisiting the Indo-Muslim cultural consciousness: Askari and Iqbal; title: Resuming the past: bright morning and foggy night.