Lyrical Movements, Historical Hauntings
Author | : Geeta Patel |
Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
Total Pages | : 500 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 0804733295 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780804733298 |
Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Download or read book Lyrical Movements, Historical Hauntings written by Geeta Patel and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is one of the first books in any language on the life and work of Miraji (1912-1949), one of the major canonical Urdu poets of the 20th century. Presenting close readings of some of Miraji's most compelling and challenging poems, the author reconceives the relationships among nationalism, gender, and sexuality in Indian life.