Gender, Sex, and the City: Urdu Rekhti Poetry in India, 1780-1870 - Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World - R. Vanita - Books - Palgrave Macmillan - 9781349343249 - 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 1st ed. 2012 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.


296 pages, XIII, 296 p.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 29, 2012
ISBN13 9781349343249
Publishers Palgrave Macmillan
Pages 296
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   480 g
Language English  

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