Afghanistan in ink : literature between diaspora and nation / Nile Green and Nushin Arbabzadah, editors.

Contributor(s): Green, Nile | Arbabzadah, NushinMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 2012Description: p. cmISBN: 9780231703420 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Persian literature -- Afghanistan -- History and criticism | Dari literature -- Afghanistan -- History and criticism | Pushto literature -- Afghanistan -- History and criticism | Afghanistan -- In literature | Afghanistan -- CivilizationDDC classification: 891/.55099581 LOC classification: PK6427.6.A3 | A326 2012
Contents:
Introduction: Afghan literature between diaspora and nation / Nile Green -- Modernizing, nationalizing, internationalizing: how Mahmud Tarzi's hybrid identity transformed Afghan literature / Nushin Arbabzadah -- The Afghan afterlife of Phileas Fogg: space and time in the literature of Afghan travel / Nile Green -- Demarcating Pashto: cross-border Pashto literature and the Afghan state, 1880/1930 / Thomas Wide -- Ambiguities of orality and literacy, territory and border crossings: public activism and Pashto literature in Afghanistan 1930/2010 / James Caron -- The poetry and prose of Pazhwak: a critical look at traditional Afghanistan / Chaled Malekyar -- Mastering the ego monster: Azhdaha-Ye Khodi as an allegory of history / Wali Ahmadi -- Lyric realism: poetic reflections of refugee life in Iran / Zuzanna Olszewska -- Afghanistan and the persian epic Shahnama: historical agency and the epic imagination in Afghan and Afghan-american literature / Shafiq Shamel -- Gnomics: proverbs, aphorisms, metaphors, key words and epithets in Afghan discourses of war and instability / Margaret A. Mills.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Afghan literature between diaspora and nation / Nile Green -- Modernizing, nationalizing, internationalizing: how Mahmud Tarzi's hybrid identity transformed Afghan literature / Nushin Arbabzadah -- The Afghan afterlife of Phileas Fogg: space and time in the literature of Afghan travel / Nile Green -- Demarcating Pashto: cross-border Pashto literature and the Afghan state, 1880/1930 / Thomas Wide -- Ambiguities of orality and literacy, territory and border crossings: public activism and Pashto literature in Afghanistan 1930/2010 / James Caron -- The poetry and prose of Pazhwak: a critical look at traditional Afghanistan / Chaled Malekyar -- Mastering the ego monster: Azhdaha-Ye Khodi as an allegory of history / Wali Ahmadi -- Lyric realism: poetic reflections of refugee life in Iran / Zuzanna Olszewska -- Afghanistan and the persian epic Shahnama: historical agency and the epic imagination in Afghan and Afghan-american literature / Shafiq Shamel -- Gnomics: proverbs, aphorisms, metaphors, key words and epithets in Afghan discourses of war and instability / Margaret A. Mills.

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