For all this, Urdu has always been something of a Cinderella as a subject of serious study. Luckily for Cinderellas, they sooner or later find their fairy godmothers.
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Seller: Joseph Burridge Books, Dagenham, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. xi, 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Contents Introduction 1. Persian poetry and its cosmopolitan audience VICTOR KIERNAN 2. The Mughals and money 19 P. HARDY 3. Raskhan the neophyte: Hindu perspectives on a Muslim Vaishnava RUPERT SNELL 29 4. The Kulliyat of Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah: problems and prospects D. J. MATTHEWS 39 5. An eighteenth century narrative of a journey from Bengal to England: Munshi Ismail's New History SIMON DIGBY 49 6. Emperor of India: Landhaur bin Sa'dan in the Hamza cycle FRANCES W. PRITCHETT 67 7. Urdu as a sideline: the poetry of Khwaja Ghulam Farid 77 CHRISTOPHER SHACKLE 8. Maulana Ashraf 'Ali Thanavi and Urdu literature 93 BARBARA D. METCALF 9 . An-Nizamiyya: a group of Lucknow intellectuals in the early twentieth century FRANCIS ROBINSON 101 10. Abul Kalam Azad's Sarmad the Martyr 113 CHRISTIAN W. TROLL 11. Ismat: Rashid ul Khairi's novels and Urdu literary journalism for women GAIL MINAULT V 129 12. Shi'ite consciousness in a recent Urdu novel: Intizar Husain's Basti MUHAMMAD UMAR MEMON 13. Maulana Hamid Hasan Qadiri and the art of the chronogram KHALID HASAN QADIRI 14. Poet-audience interaction at Urdu musha'iras C. M. NAIM 15. The Urdu ghazal in performance REGULA BURCKHARDT QURESHI 16. 'This new work': Ralph Russell and Urdu in Britain MARION MOLTENO Ralph Russell: a select bibliography. Seller Inventory # PGsoaspubx01
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