The world in words: travel writing and the global imagination in Muslim South Asia
"Based on over a decade of original archival research, this book shows how Urdu travel writing gave voice to a global imagination that reflected the ambition and aspiration of Indians and Pakistanis as they negotiated their place in the changing world of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries....
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge New York Port Melbourne New Delhi Singapore
Cambridge University Press
2023
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In: | Year: 2023 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Urdu
/ Travel literature
/ History 1840-1990
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Further subjects: | B
Asia
Description and travel
B Urdu literature 20th century History and criticism B Travelers' writings, Urdu History and criticism B Urdu prose literature Women authors History and criticism B Literary Criticism B Women travelers (South Asia) History 19th century B Africa Description and travel B Women travelers (South Asia) History 20th century B Urdu literature 19th century History and criticism |
Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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