Samuel Hodgkin

Persianate Verse and the Poetics of Eastern Internationalism

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This is the first book to bring together the modern literature of Iran, Turkey, the multinational Soviet Union, and South Asia into a single connected story. It traces the process by which leftist poets from across Eurasia made classical Persianate poetry into the beating heart of non-Western literary internationalism"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 626g
• ISBN-13: 9781009411639
• ISBN-10: 1009411632
• Artikelnr.: 68505261

Autorenporträt

Samuel Hodgkin is Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature at Yale University. His articles have appeared in Comparative Literature Studies, Iranian Studies, Philological Encounters, Cahiers de Studia Iranica, and Cahiers d'Asie centrale.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Persianate/Eastern/International: Geographies, forms, periodizations; 1. Tribunes: the newspaper poetry of Eastern revolution, 1905
1925; 2. Canons: Classical Persianate voices in national and international literary institutions, 1921
1948; 3. Occasions: context collapse in the multinational system of socialist realism, 1934
1938; 4. Translations: sentimental internationalism and its Eastern love languages, 1941
1972; 5. Recognitions: persianate internationalism at the ends of Soviet empire, 1958
2023; Conclusion. Old verses for a Persianate internationalist future.