Remapping Persian Literary History, 1700-1900

Kevin L. Schwartz

Integrating forgotten tales of literary communities across Iran, Afghanistan and South Asia at a time when Islamic empires were fracturing and new state formations were emerging this book offers a more global understanding of Persian literary culture in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Contents
pp v-v

List of Figures
pp vi-vi

Acknowledgements
pp vii-x

Note on Transliteration and Translation
pp xi-xii

Introduction
pp 1-34

1 - Remembering Iran, Forgetting the Persianate: Persian Literary Historiography of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
pp 35-80

2 - Reformation and Reconstruction of Poetic Networks: Isfahan c.1722–1801
pp 81-123

3 - A Market for the Masters: Afghanistan c.1839–1842
pp 124-162

4 - Debating Poetry on the Edge of the Persianate World: Arcot c.1850
pp 163-201

Conclusion
pp 202-207

Bibliography
pp 208-229

Index
pp 230-233

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