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: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2021.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | 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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Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (288 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780823290154 |