When men speak as women
Subtitle: vocal masquerade in Indo-Muslim poetry
By: [collected, translated, and edited by] Carla Petievich.
Contributors: Petievich, Carla, 1956-
Publisher: Oxford Univ. Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng; pan; urd
Number of pages: 365
ISBN-13: 9780195677386
Subjects: Love poetry, Urdu -- Translations into English; Ghazals, Dakhini -- Translations into English; Love poetry, Panjabi -- Translations into English; Love poetry, Urdu -- History and criticism; Ghazals, Dakhini -- History and criticism; Love poetry, Panjabi -- History and criticism; Masquerades in literature; Love in literature
Genres: Translations into English.
Description: Collection chiefly of translated 16th to 19th century love poetry in Urdu from India; includes translations of early Panjabi, and Dakhini love poetry with study.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-365).

Includes original poems in Panjabi, Dakhini, and Urdu; includes transliterations in roman (Panjabi in Urdu script; Urdu in roman).