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Cosmopolitan Dreams

The Making of Modern Urdu Literary Culture in Colonial South Asia

Cosmopolitan Dreams( )
Author: Dubrow, Jennifer
ISBN:978-0-8248-7270-0
Publication Date:Oct 2018
Publisher:University of Hawaii Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $80.00
Book Description:

In late nineteenth-century South Asia, the arrival of print fostered a dynamic and interactive literary culture. There, within the pages of Urdu-language periodicals and newspapers, readers found a public sphere that not only catered to their interests but encouraged their reactions to featured content. Cosmopolitan Dreams brings this culture to light, showing how literature became a site in which modern daily life could be portrayed and satirized, the protocols of modernity...
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Book Details
Pages:192
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / Asian / Indic
Literary Criticism / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 Inches
Book Weight:0.77 Pounds



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