The Romance Tradition in Urdu
Adventures from the Dastan of Amir Hamzah
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4938346 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Julie Scott Meisami, Frances W Pritchett |
| Year | 1995 |
| Volume | 115 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 172 |
| Publication date | 1995-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of the American Oriental Society (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-0279 • E-ISSN: 2169-2289 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/605366 |
| OpenAlex | W2078001549 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
Like King Arthur in Europe, the Persian hero Amir Hamzah has fought and connived his way through eight centuries of adventure throughout the Islamic world. Here is a new translation of a version of his tale, told in Urdu in India, and set down and first published in 1871. Includes a glossary with pronunciation. No index. Annotation copyright Book N
Adventure · Ancient history · Art · Art history · Literature · Romance · Urdu · History · Philippine History and Culture · Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism · South Asian Cinema and Culture
East of Delhi
Sahibqirani
The Persianization of Itihasa
Truth, Fiction and Autobiography in the Modern Urdu Narrative Tradition
Tyrants, Villains, Belles and Saints
Reconfiguring Dástán Tradition as a Commemorative Narrative of Power Structures, Charismatic Leadership, and Sainthood in North India
Dastan-e Amir Hamza and Salman Rushdie’s Two Years, Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights
Sīrat Fīrūzšāh and the Middle Eastern Epic Tradition
Amīr Arsalān and the Question of Genre
A Space For Debate
Civil Society and the Predicament of Multiple Publics
| Citations per year | 0.31 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1991 - 2023 (33) |
| Highly cited | No |