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. - First paperback edition 2025. - Cambridge ; New York, NY ; India : Cambridge University Press, 2025. - xviii, 246 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - The global Middle East . - The global Middle East .
First publish 2023
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Histories : from Tazkirah to literary history -- Erotics : from bawdy to bashfulness -- Origin myths : indigeneity and hybridity in national narratives -- Print : typography, orthography, punctuation.
"Tracing the emergence of literary history, Alexander Jabbari shows how Iranians and South Asians drew from their shared literary heritage to produce a 'Persianate modernity' in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Using both Urdu and Persian-language sources, Jabbari examines how intellectual exchange across the region made national cultures"--
9781009320818 9781009320863 9781009320825
2022050175
PK6412.M63 / J33 2023
891.55
The making of Persianate modernity : language and literary history between Iran and India / Alexander Jabbari. - First paperback edition 2025. - Cambridge ; New York, NY ; India : Cambridge University Press, 2025. - xviii, 246 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - The global Middle East . - The global Middle East .
First publish 2023
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Histories : from Tazkirah to literary history -- Erotics : from bawdy to bashfulness -- Origin myths : indigeneity and hybridity in national narratives -- Print : typography, orthography, punctuation.
"Tracing the emergence of literary history, Alexander Jabbari shows how Iranians and South Asians drew from their shared literary heritage to produce a 'Persianate modernity' in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Using both Urdu and Persian-language sources, Jabbari examines how intellectual exchange across the region made national cultures"--
9781009320818 9781009320863 9781009320825
2022050175
PK6412.M63 / J33 2023
891.55