The making of Persianate modernity : language and literary history between Iran and India
Jabbari, Alexander.
The making of Persianate modernity : language and literary history between Iran and India Alexander Jabbari - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2023. ©2023. - 1 online resource (266 pages) - The Global Middle East ; v.25 . - The Global Middle East .
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Cover -- Half-title -- Series information -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Dates -- Key Figures and Texts -- Introduction -- I.1 Iran, India, and the Problem of Area Studies -- I.2 Circulation, Networks, Exchange -- I.3 Outline -- Connections -- 1 Histories: From Tazkirah to Literary History -- 1.1 Tazkirahs and Literary History -- 1.2 The Last Persian Tazkirah -- 1.3 Expanding the Scope of Literature -- 1.4 New Readings of Old Texts -- 1.5 Conclusion -- 2 Erotics: From Bawdy to Bashful -- 2.1 Premodern Conventions -- 2.2 Transitional Texts -- 2.3 The Conventions of Literary History -- 2.4 The Lives of Litterateurs -- 2.5 Conclusion -- 3 Origin Myths: Indigeneity and Hybridity in National Narratives -- 3.1 Language and National Literature -- 3.2 Origin Myths -- 3.3 Evolution and Language -- 3.4 From ''Birthplace'' to ''Homeland'' -- 3.5 Conclusion -- 4 Print: Typography, Orthography, Punctuation -- 4.1 Standardizing Type -- 4.2 Orthographies -- 4.3 Punctuation before Print -- 4.4 Punctuation in the Print Era -- 4.5 Conclusion -- Conclusion -- C.1 Later Tazkirahs and Literary Histories -- C.2 Subcontinental Scholars and the Place of Urdu in Iran -- C.3 Indians in Iranian Memory: Remembering Iqbal, Forgetting Ghalib -- Bibliography -- Archives -- Other Primary and Secondary Sources -- Index.
Traces the emergence of literary history, showing how Iranians and South Asians drew from their shared heritage to produce a 'Persianate modernity'.
9781009320856
Literatur
Persisch
Iran
Indien
Persian literature-Iran-History and criticism. Persian literature-India-History and criticism. International relations. Persian literature.
Fernzugriff
The making of Persianate modernity : language and literary history between Iran and India Alexander Jabbari - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2023. ©2023. - 1 online resource (266 pages) - The Global Middle East ; v.25 . - The Global Middle East .
E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich
Cover -- Half-title -- Series information -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Dates -- Key Figures and Texts -- Introduction -- I.1 Iran, India, and the Problem of Area Studies -- I.2 Circulation, Networks, Exchange -- I.3 Outline -- Connections -- 1 Histories: From Tazkirah to Literary History -- 1.1 Tazkirahs and Literary History -- 1.2 The Last Persian Tazkirah -- 1.3 Expanding the Scope of Literature -- 1.4 New Readings of Old Texts -- 1.5 Conclusion -- 2 Erotics: From Bawdy to Bashful -- 2.1 Premodern Conventions -- 2.2 Transitional Texts -- 2.3 The Conventions of Literary History -- 2.4 The Lives of Litterateurs -- 2.5 Conclusion -- 3 Origin Myths: Indigeneity and Hybridity in National Narratives -- 3.1 Language and National Literature -- 3.2 Origin Myths -- 3.3 Evolution and Language -- 3.4 From ''Birthplace'' to ''Homeland'' -- 3.5 Conclusion -- 4 Print: Typography, Orthography, Punctuation -- 4.1 Standardizing Type -- 4.2 Orthographies -- 4.3 Punctuation before Print -- 4.4 Punctuation in the Print Era -- 4.5 Conclusion -- Conclusion -- C.1 Later Tazkirahs and Literary Histories -- C.2 Subcontinental Scholars and the Place of Urdu in Iran -- C.3 Indians in Iranian Memory: Remembering Iqbal, Forgetting Ghalib -- Bibliography -- Archives -- Other Primary and Secondary Sources -- Index.
Traces the emergence of literary history, showing how Iranians and South Asians drew from their shared heritage to produce a 'Persianate modernity'.
9781009320856
Literatur
Persisch
Iran
Indien
Persian literature-Iran-History and criticism. Persian literature-India-History and criticism. International relations. Persian literature.
Fernzugriff