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I Too Have Some Dreams: N.M. Rashed and Modernism in Urdu Poetry
A. Sean Pue
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Description for I Too Have Some Dreams: N.M. Rashed and Modernism in Urdu Poetry
Hardback. Explores the work of N M Rashed, Urdu's renowned modernist poet, whose career spans the last years of British India and the early decades of postcolonial South Asia. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2BMU; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
I Too Have Some Dreams explores the work of N. M. Rashed, Urdu's renowned modernist poet, whose career spans the last years of British India and the early decades of postcolonial South Asia. A. Sean Pue argues that Rashed's poetry carved out a distinct role for literature in the maintenance of doubt, providing a platform for challenging the certainty of collective ideologies and opposing the evolving forms of empire and domination. This finely crafted study offers a timely contribution to global modernist studies and to modern South Asian literary history.
I Too Have Some Dreams explores the work of N. M. Rashed, Urdu's renowned modernist poet, whose career spans the last years of British India and the early decades of postcolonial South Asia. A. Sean Pue argues that Rashed's poetry carved out a distinct role for literature in the maintenance of doubt, providing a platform for challenging the certainty of collective ideologies and opposing the evolving forms of empire and domination. This finely crafted study offers a timely contribution to global modernist studies and to modern South Asian literary history.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
Series
South Asia Across the Disciplines
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520283107
SKU
V9780520283107
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About A. Sean Pue
A. Sean Pue is Associate Professor of Hindi Language and South Asian Literature and Culture at Michigan State University.
Reviews for I Too Have Some Dreams: N.M. Rashed and Modernism in Urdu Poetry
"I Too Have Some Dreams comes alive, offering engaging insights... Through A. Sean Pue's discussion of verbal choices ... we come to understand a little more about [N.M. Rashed's] work."
Adeline Clements TLS
Adeline Clements TLS