Download e-book for iPad: I Too Have Some Dreams: N.M. Rashed and Modernism in Urdu by A. Sean Pue

By A. Sean Pue

ISBN-10: 0520283104

ISBN-13: 9780520283107

I Too Have a few Dreams explores the paintings of N. M. Rashed, Urdu's well known modernist poet, whose profession spans the final years of British India and the early many years of postcolonial South Asia. A. Sean Pue argues that Rashed’s poetry carved out a different function for literature within the upkeep of doubt, offering a platform for demanding the understanding of collective ideologies and opposing the evolving varieties of empire and domination. This finely crafted learn bargains a well timed contribution to international modernist stories and to fashionable South Asian literary history.

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