This book traces the development of philology (the study of literary language) in Persian tradition in India, focusing socio-political ramifications, and provides an intellectual biography of ¿rz¿, an innovative and influential eighteenth-century scholar and poet in India.
This book traces the development of philology (the study of literary language) in Persian tradition in India, focusing socio-political ramifications, and provides an intellectual biography of ¿rz¿, an innovative and influential eighteenth-century scholar and poet in India.
Arthur Dudney is Director of Cultural Programmes at the Arcadia Fund. He was formerly a Leverhulme Early Career fellow at the University of Cambridge and a Mellon Fellow at the University of Oxford. He received a PhD in Middle Eastern, South Asian & African Studies from Columbia University and an AB in Classics from Princeton University. He is a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society.
Inhaltsangabe
* Acknowledgments * Abbreviations and Conventions * Introduction * 1: A Literate Life: Placing rz and his Works in their Social Context * 2: rz 's Fruitful Theory of Language * 3: Innovation and Poetic Authority in Eighteenth-Century Persian * 4: Dictionaries Delimiting Literary Language * 5: Building a Vernacular Culture on the Ruins of Persian * 6: How Language Actually Works: Contrasting Europe and the Non-West * Conclusion * References
* Acknowledgments * Abbreviations and Conventions * Introduction * 1: A Literate Life: Placing rz and his Works in their Social Context * 2: rz 's Fruitful Theory of Language * 3: Innovation and Poetic Authority in Eighteenth-Century Persian * 4: Dictionaries Delimiting Literary Language * 5: Building a Vernacular Culture on the Ruins of Persian * 6: How Language Actually Works: Contrasting Europe and the Non-West * Conclusion * References
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