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...Kenneth A. Luther Descriptive Catalogue of the Persian, Urdu and Arabic Manuscripts in the Dacca University Library: Volume II , Urdu and Arabic Manuscripts . By A. B. M. Habibullah . Dacca : University Library , 1968 . vi, 160 pp. Rs 15.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...C. M. Naim Urdu: Readings in Literary Urdu Prose . By G. C. Narang . Madison : University of Wisconsin Press , 1968 . x , 381 pp. $6.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 BOOK REVIEWS cial results, he presents Ranade and a few other products of the new...

...Shobna Nijhawan Negotiating Languages: Urdu, Hindi, and the Definition of Modern South Asia . By Walter Hakala . New York : Columbia University Press , 2016 . ISBN: 9780231178303 (cloth, also available as e-book). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Francesca Orsini Print and the Urdu Public: Muslims, Newspapers, and Urban Life in Colonial India . By Megan Eaton Robb . New York : Oxford University Press , 2021 . 246 pp. ISBN: 9780190089375 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022 Print...

...Mehr Farooqi Urdu Poetry, 1935–1970: The Progressive Episode . By Carlo Coppola . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2018 . 702 pp. ISBN: 9780199403493 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2021 2021 Ever since Carlo Coppola submitted his dissertation...

...Mana Kia The Broken Spell: Indian Storytelling and the Romance Genre in Persian and Urdu . By Pasha M. Khan . Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State University Press , 2019 . xii, 312pp. ISBN: 9780814345993 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2021 2021...

...Gregory Maxwell Bruce Cosmopolitan Dreams: The Making of Modern Urdu Literary Culture in Colonial South Asia . By Jennifer Dubrow . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2018 . xv, 178 pp. ISBN: 9780824872700 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2021 2021...

...Munibur Rahman Studies in the Urdu Ġazal and Prose Fiction . Edited by Muhammad Umar Memon . Madison : University of Wisconsin (Center for South Asian Studies, No. 5), 1979 . xiv, 284 pp. $5. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1982 1982 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 389...

..., Pakistan was dismembered within twenty-four years of its birth. Contrary to expectations, Pakistan's national disintegration failed to generate analysis or debate among intellectuals. Via thematic analysis of a cross-section of Urdu creative writing about the events of 1971, the author of this article...

...Michael C. Shapiro An Introduction to Hindī and Urdū . By R. K. Barz . Canberra : Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University , 1977 . xiv, 236 pp. N.p.l. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1980 1980 412 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES the sweeper...

...Muhammad Umar Memon Another Lonely Voice: The Urdu Short Stories of Saadat Hasan Manto . By Leslie A. Flemming . Berkeley : Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies, University of California (Monograph No. 18), 1979 . ix , 133 pp. Bibliography, Index. $10.75. (Distributed by Cellar...

...Ali S. Asani Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 The Romance Tradition in Urdu: Adventures from the Dāstān of Amīr Ḥamzah . Translated, edited and with an Introduction by Frances W. Pritchett . New York : Columbia University Press , 1991 . xii, 272 pp...

...Robert A. Hueckstedt Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 Domains of Fear and Desire: Urdu Stories . Edited by Muhammad Umar Memon . Translated by M. U. Memon , Faruq Hassan , C. M. Naim , and others. Toronto : tsar Publications , 1992 . vii, 264 pp...

...Geeta Patel The Tale of the Old Fisherman: Contemporary Urdu Short Stories . Edited by Muhammad Umar Memon . Washington, D.C. : Three Continents Press , 1991 . 197 pp. $11.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 1061 dangerous...

...Robert A. Hueckstedt Selected Short Stories from Pakistan: Urdu . Edited by Ahmed Ali . Islamabad , Pakistan Academy of Letters, n.d . 234 pp. Rs. 70. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 187 substitution and productivity growth...

...Mathew N. Schmalz From Hindi to Urdu: A Social and Political History . By Tariq Rahman . Karachi : Oxford University Press , 2011 . xix , 456 pp. $55.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2012 2012 Fly from Delhi to Karachi and back. Take Pakistan...

...Carla R. Petievich Marvelous Encounters: Folk Romance in Urdu and Hindi . By Frances W. Pritchett . Riverdale, Md. : The Riverdale Co. , 1985 . Appendixes, Bibliography, Index, xiii, 220 pp. $15.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1987 1987 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH...

...Frances W. Pritchett Masnavi: A Study of Urdu Romance . By Anna A. Suvorova . Translated by M. Osama Faruqi . New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2000 . xxvi, 292 pp. $29.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 282 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...John M. Willis As a whole, the book is successful in illuminating the palpable urgency with which scholars associated with Osmania approached the task of reforming and promoting Urdu as a medium of liberal progress. Yet, while the author notes that this intellectual and pedagogical project...