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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2021.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780823290154 |