Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1049787
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Doc. No
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bc894
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Language of Document
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English
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Main Entry
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Schwartz, Kevin L.
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Title & Author
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Remapping Persian literary history, 1700-1900 /\ Kevin L. Schwartz.
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Publication Statement
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Edinburgh :: Edinburgh University Press,, [2020]
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Series Statement
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Edinburgh historical studies of Iran and the Persian world
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 233 pages)
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ISBN
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9781474450867
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: 1474450865
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9781474450843
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1474450849
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Dedication; Acknowledgements; Note on Transliteration and Translation; List of Maps, Figures and Illustration; Contents; Introduction; 1. Remembering Iran, Forgetting the Persianate: Persian Literary Historiography of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries; 2. Reformation and Reconstruction of Poetic Networks, Isfahan ca. 1722-1801; 3. A Market for the Masters, Afghanistan ca. 1839-1842; 4. Debating Poetry on the Edge of the Persianate World, Arcot ca. 1850; Conclusion; Bibliography.
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Abstract
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Integrating forgotten tales of literary communities across Iran, Afghanistan and South Asia at a time when Islamic empires were fracturing and new state formations were emerging this book offers a more global understanding of Persian literary culture in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Subject
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Persian literature-- 18th century-- History and criticism.
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Subject
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Persian literature-- 19th century-- History and criticism.
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Subject
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HISTORY-- Asia-- India South Asia.
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Subject
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Persian literature.
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Dewey Classification
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891.5509003
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LC Classification
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PK6415.2.S39 2020
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