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Who Is a Muslim? : Orientalism and Literary Populisms

Who is a Muslim? destabilizes traditional constructions of postcolonial literary histories through the specific example of Urdu by suggesting that this North-India vernacular, far from secular or progressive, has been shaped as the authority designate around the intertwined questions of piety, natio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Khan, Maryam Wasif
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Who is a Muslim? destabilizes traditional constructions of postcolonial literary histories through the specific example of Urdu by suggesting that this North-India vernacular, far from secular or progressive, has been shaped as the authority designate around the intertwined questions of piety, national identity, and citizenship.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages).
ISBN:9780823290154