anomalous visions of history and form Ahmadi, Wali. creator text bibliography enk London New York Routledge 2014 2008 monographic eng

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[viii], 184 p. ; 23 cm. Introduction : the conundrum of modernity -- Beyond "mist and pebble" : ordering the culture of modernity -- The poetics of (national) truth content -- Perilous ends of history : the rhetoric of commitment and the poetics of nationalism -- Literature of Commandment and the crisis of commitment -- De-centering dissent -- Epilogue : contending with history. Wali Ahmadi. Bibliography: p. [169]-180. Includes bibliographical references and index. a-af--- Persian literature Afghanistan History and criticism Persian literature Political aspects Afghanistan Politics and literature Afghanistan PK6427.6.A3 A33 2008 891.55099581 AHM 9781138780040 (pbk) 2007036608 DLC 070904 20171113105748.0 14992962