Lyrical Movements, Historical Hauntings: On Gender, Colonialism, and Desire in Miraji`s Urdu Poetry
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Lyrical Movements, Historical Hauntings: On Gender, Colonialism, and Desire in Mirajis Urdu Poetry

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  • ISBN-13: 9788173046520
  • Publisher: Manohar
  • Publisher Imprint: Manohar
  • ISBN-10: 8173046522
  • Publisher Date: 2005

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Weight 0.5 kg

11 reviews for Lyrical Movements, Historical Hauntings: On Gender, Colonialism, and Desire in Mirajis Urdu Poetry

  1. Sunil Kumar Budania –

    The book is well-researched and presents a compelling argument. However, I wish there had been more attention to the lyrical aspects of Miraji’s poetry.

  2. Dev Randhir –

    I had mixed feelings about this book. While the historical context was illuminating, the writing was often dry and difficult to follow.

  3. Rudra Pratap Singh –

    An important contribution to the field. The analysis of desire in Miraji’s work is particularly strong. Be prepared for dense theoretical language.

  4. Ankush Singh –

    Excellent scholarship! This book provides a much-needed examination of Miraji’s work through a contemporary lens. Highly recommended for scholars of South Asian literature.

  5. Sakshi Dilip Deole –

    A fascinating exploration of Miraji’s poetry! The author sheds light on complex themes. Some arguments felt a bit dense, but overall, a worthwhile read for Urdu literature enthusiasts.

  6. Nishant Kumar –

    While the book offered interesting perspectives, I struggled with the writing style. It felt a bit inaccessible for a casual reader. The content itself is quite profound though.

  7. Vivek –

    I appreciated the book’s attempt to connect Miraji’s poetry to broader issues of colonialism and gender. However, some of the connections felt a bit strained.

  8. Madhurima Purkait –

    A truly remarkable piece of scholarship! This book offers a nuanced and sophisticated understanding of Miraji’s poetry. I learned so much!

  9. Ayush Arora –

    The historical context was richly woven into the analysis. I found the discussions on gender and desire particularly insightful. A bit academic at times, but very rewarding.

  10. Komal Jain –

    While I admire the author’s ambition, I found the book somewhat uneven. Some chapters were brilliant, while others felt underdeveloped. Overall, interesting but flawed.

  11. Divyanshu Jha –

    A groundbreaking study that challenges conventional interpretations of Miraji. The author’s insights are sharp and thought-provoking. A must-read for serious students.

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