Modern Persian prose literature
By: by H. Kamshad
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2010
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9780521054645; 9780521169189
Subjects: Persian fiction; History and criticism
Table of contents: title: Introduction -- Note on transliteration -- Part one -- I.; title: The historical background -- -- II.; title: The Qajars and reform -- -- III.; title: Regeneration of prose -- -- IV.; title: The eve of revolt -- -- V.; title: Constitutional revolution -- -- VI.; title: Historical novels -- -- VII.; title: The reign of Riza Shah -- -- VIII.; title: Early writers of the Riza Shah period -- -- IX.; title: Later writers of the Riza Shah period -- -- X.; title: After Riza Shah : the period of political experiment -- -- XI.; title: Post-war writers -- -- XII.; title: Buzurg 'Alavi -- -- XIII.; title: The younger writers -- -- Part two -- XIV.; title: The leading writer of modern Iran -- -- XV.; title: The early period -- -- XVI.; title: The creative period -- -- XVII.; title: The life of his countrymen -- -- XVIII.; title: The sardonic grins -- -- XIX.; title: Hysterical self-analysis -- -- XX.; title: The barren period -- -- XXI.; title: The period of high hopes -- -- XXII.; title: The aftermath -- -- Appendix.; title: List of SŒadiq Hidayat's works ---- Bibliography-- Index.