Gender, sex, and the city : Urdu Rekhtī poetry in India, 1780-1870 /
This book explores the urban, cosmopolitan sensibilities of Urdu poetry written in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in Lucknow, which was the center of a flourishing Indo-Islamic culture. Ruth Vanita analyzes Rekhti, a type of Urdu poetry distinguished by a female speaker and a foc...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Literatures and cultures of the Islamic world.
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Evans: Library Stacks
| Call Number: |
PK2168 .V36 2012 |
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| PK2168 .V36 2012 | Available | |