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The pity of partition [electronic resource] : Manto's life, times, and work across the India-Pakistan divide / Ayesha Jalal.

By: Jalal, Ayesha.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Lawrence Stone lectures. Publisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2013Description: xv, 265 p.Subject(s): Man�to, Sa��adat �Hasan, 1912-1955 -- Criticism and interpretation | Man�to, Sa��adat �Hasan, 1912-1955 -- Political and social views | Man�to, Sa��adat �Hasan, 1912-1955 -- Correspondence | India-Pakistan Conflict, 1947-1949 | Authors, Urdu -- 20th century -- Biography | Short stories, Urdu -- History and criticism | Narration (Rhetoric) -- Political aspects -- South Asia -- History -- 20th century | India -- History -- Partition, 1947 | South Asia -- History -- 20th century | South Asia -- In literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 891.4/3936 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Prelude: Manto and Partition -- I. Stories -- "Knives, Daggers, and Bullets Cannot Destroy Religion" -- Amritsar Dreams of Revolution -- Bombay : Challenges and Opportunities -- II. Memories -- Remembering Partition -- From Cinema City to Conquering Air Waves -- Living and Walking Bombay -- III. Histories -- Partition : Neither End nor Beginning -- On the Postcolonial Moment -- Pakistan and Uncle Sam's Cold War -- Epilogue: "A Nail's Debt" : Manto Lives On ...
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prelude: Manto and Partition -- I. Stories -- "Knives, Daggers, and Bullets Cannot Destroy Religion" -- Amritsar Dreams of Revolution -- Bombay : Challenges and Opportunities -- II. Memories -- Remembering Partition -- From Cinema City to Conquering Air Waves -- Living and Walking Bombay -- III. Histories -- Partition : Neither End nor Beginning -- On the Postcolonial Moment -- Pakistan and Uncle Sam's Cold War -- Epilogue: "A Nail's Debt" : Manto Lives On ...

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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