Gopi Chand Narang

Gebundenes Buch

India's Freedom Struggle and the Urdu Poetry

Awakening

Beschreibung

Poetry, mainly Urdu poetry, played a very significant role in India's freedom struggle. This book explores the poetic contributions going back centuries of colonial rule, which became songs of freedom and captured both the poignancy and fervour of revolution, protest, and hope.

Autor

Gopi Chand Narang (1931-2022) won awe-inspiring recognition all around the world for his outstanding contribution to literature. He authored numerous pathbreaking scholarly books, and he was the Indira Gandhi Memorial Fellow of the IGNCA (2002-2004) and Rockefeller Foundation Fellow for Residency at Bellagio Study Centre, Italy (1997). He was also Professor Emeritus at University of Delhi and Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, India. Surinder Deol is the author of SAHIR: A Literary Portrait, published in 2019. His translations of books on poets such as Ghalib, Mir Taqi Mir, and the Urdu Ghazal have received critical acclaim. He has also published a poetical biography of Faiz Ahmed Faiz. He lives in Potomac, Maryland.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge India
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 482g
• ISBN-13: 9781032248189
• ISBN-10: 1032248181
• Artikelnr.: 65930848