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The Broken Spell : Indian Storytelling and the Romance Genre in Persian and Urdu /
Reconstructs Indian storytellers' lives and performance methods while recovering the marginalized worldview that popularized their art form.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Detroit, MI :
Wayne State University Press,
[2019]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: Need to Revisit the Romance
- Outline of the Book
- On Genre
- 1. Persian Storytellers of India
- Worth of Romances and Their Producers
- Poetry and Storytelling in the Hierarchy of Genres
- Multiple Sources of Storytellers' Worth
- How Storytellers Increased the Worth of Romances
- 2. Telling the Tale of Amir Hamzah in Urdu
- Storytelling and Language Education at Fort William College
- Storytelling and Shi'i Performance in Lucknow and Rampur
- Naval Kishore Storytellers between Orality and Print
- Mir Baqir 'Ali: The Decline of Patronage and the Struggle for Worth
- 3. Storytelling Craft
- Fakhr al-Zamanl: A Storyteller's Life
- Storytelling Manual and Performance
- Textual Fragments and Memory in the Romance
- Uses of the Multigenre Romance
- 4. Marvelous Histories
- Ghalib and the Simurgh
- Shahnamah as History in India
- 'Aqli and Naqli Historiography
- Sincerity Effect
- 5. Reason and Romance in the Age of the Novel
- In Search of Bakawall
- Epistemologies of the Intellect and Heart
- Equating Qissah and Romance
- Rise of the Novel
- Conclusion
- Forgotten Storytellers
- Survival and Revival.