Critical Discourse in Urdu (Hardcover)
Language: English
Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, London, 2026
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Hardcover. This volume forms a part of the important multivolume series Critical Discourses in South Asia, which explores schools, movements, and critical discursive practices in major languages. It brings together English translations of major writings dealing with Urdu literary culture, criticism, and theory, and re-visits and re-evaluates literary concepts and categories over the last one and a half centuries that contributed to the making of its critical tradition. The book with its wide coverage will serve as a useful guide for scholars and researchers of literary and cultural studies. It will be essential reading for those scholars in Urdu language and literature, comparative literature, literary criticism, literary theory, regional language studies, area studies, history, sociology, social and cultural anthropology, politics, gender studies, postcolonial studies, South Asian Studies, Third World and Global South Studies, as well as those working on conservation of languages and cultures and the Urdu diaspora across the world. This volume brings together English translations of major writings dealing with Urdu literary culture, criticism and theory and re-visiting and re-evaluation of literary concepts and categories over the last one and half centuries that contributed to the making of its critical tradition. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Critical Discourse in Urdu (Hardcover)
- Author
- M. Asaduddin
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd, London
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1138632902
- ISBN 13
- 9781138632905
This volume forms a part of the important multivolume series Critical Discourses in South Asia, which explores schools, movements, and critical discursive practices in major languages. It brings together English translations of major writings dealing with Urdu literary culture, criticism, and theory, and re-visits and re-evaluates literary concepts and categories over the last one and a half centuries that contributed to the making of its critical tradition.
The book with its wide coverage will serve as a useful guide for scholars and researchers of literary and cultural studies. It will be essential reading for those scholars in Urdu language and literature, comparative literature, literary criticism, literary theory, regional language studies, area studies, history, sociology, social and cultural anthropology, politics, gender studies, postcolonial studies, South Asian Studies, Third World and Global South Studies, as well as those working on conservation of languages and cultures and the Urdu diaspora across the world.
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About the Author
M. Asaduddin is a former Professor of English at Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi, India, and Visiting Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and INALCO, Paris. He was a Charles Wallace Trust Fellow at the University of East Anglia, UK, and Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence at Rutgers University, USA. He is a much-awarded multilingual translator. His research interests and publications span the fields of literary history, language politics, comparative literature, and translation studies. Among his literary works are Filming Fiction: Tagore, Satyajit Ray and Premchand and Premchand: The Complete Stories (four volumes).
M. Rizwan Khan is a Professor of English and is presently the Dean, Faculty of Arts, at Aligarh Muslim University, with over 36 years of teaching and research experience. He led the UGC-SAP DRS-II project on Translation Studies, and has held international academic engagements as a Visiting Fellow at IULM University, Milan, and through the Indo-Hungarian Academic Exchange with the University of Pannonia, Veszprem, Hungary. He has edited and authored several Cambridge University Press volumes as well as numerous research papers in journals such as Translation Today and the Journal of Educational Technology Systems.
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