Gender, Sex, and the City: Urdu Rekhti Poetry in India, 1780-1870 - Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World - R. Vanita - Books - Palgrave Macmillan - 9780230340640 - February 29, 2012
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Gender, Sex, and the City: Urdu Rekhti Poetry in India, 1780-1870 - Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World Bilingual edition

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Explores the urban, cosmopolitan sensibilities of Urdu poetry written in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in Lucknow. Ruth Vanita analyzes Rekhti, a type of Urdu poetry distinguished by a female speaker and a focus on women's lives, and shows how it becamea catalyst for the transformation of the ghazal.


310 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released February 29, 2012
ISBN13 9780230340640
Publishers Palgrave Macmillan
Pages 296
Dimensions 162 × 237 × 22 mm   ·   566 g
Language English  

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