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“Hindustan Is a Dream”: Urdu Poetry and the Political Theology of Intimacy
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (1 (96)): 71–98.
Published: 01 January 2022
...Anand Vivek Taneja Abstract In a time of dominant Hindu nationalism and rising Islamophobia in India, Urdu poetry is the medium in which an alternative political theology finds popular articulation, questioning the “normative horizon” of the nation-state. The political theology being articulated...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (1 (96)): 1–5.
Published: 01 January 2022
...). They substantiate a political claim to transnational mobility as part of the “internationalism of the vulnerable” (49). In “‘Hindustan Is a Dream’: Urdu Poetry and the Political Theology of Intimacy,” Anand Vivek Taneja brings us to protests in the wake of the December 2019 passage of the Indian Citizenship...
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Homely Housewives Run Amok: Lesbians in Marital Fixes
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Public Culture (2004) 16 (1): 131–158.
Published: 01 January 2004
...Geeta Patel © 2004 by Duke University Press 2004 Geeta Patel teaches in the Department of Women's Studies at Wellesley College. She is the author of Lyrical Movements, Historical Hauntings: On Gender, Colonialism and Desire in Miraji's Urdu Poetry (2002) and coeditor of the GLQ...
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Hindu/Muslim/Indian
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Public Culture (1992) 5 (1): 1–18.
Published: 01 January 1992
... to be carrying a book of Urdu poetry. A Hindu friend
of mine suffered a similar experience upon emerging from the “Muslim”
Khuda Bakhsh library in Patna. Such incidents, which form the staple of
Muslim conversation, are ignored by everyone else. July last, for instance,
a seventeen-year-old Muslim boy...
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No Nations, but Classes
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Public Culture (1993) 6 (1): 77–82.
Published: 01 January 1993
... in Hindi novels, poetry and plays, characterized by the slogan “Hindi,
Hindu, Hindustan What should be explained, accordingly, is why an “Urdu,
1. See Grewal (1988).
2. See Lelyveld (1993).
3. See Chandra (1992, chap. 3, “Defining the Nation
80 Muslim, Pakistan” did...
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A Suitable Text for a Vegetarian Audience: Questions of Authenticity and the Politics of Translation
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Public Culture (2007) 19 (2): 307–328.
Published: 01 May 2007
... characters. A big part of the dialogue
was reconstituted here in that language, where it had been playing in the
ears of my mind. The political debates and arguments in the novel are
more real in the Hindi. The Hindi-Urdu poetry that had been put into
English in the novel has now returned...
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From Englishization to Imposed Multilingualism: Globalization, the Internet, and the Political Economy of the Linguistic Code
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Public Culture (2004) 16 (1): 97–118.
Published: 01 January 2004
... of standardization in Urdu . Available online at www.cicc.or.jp/english/hyoujyunka/mlit4/71–0Pakistan/Pakistan2.html . From Englishization to
Imposed Multilingualism:
Globalization, the Internet...
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Adda , Calcutta: Dwelling in Modernity
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Public Culture (1999) 11 (1): 109–145.
Published: 01 January 1999
... spaces to enjoy company
and conviviality is surely no monopoly of any particular region. Nor is the word
only a Bengali word; it exists in Hindi and Urdu and means a “place of gathering”
(bus terminals in north India are called “bus-addas...
