Hidden histories : religion and reform in south asia /
edited by Syed akbar hyder and Manu Bhagavan
- New delhi : Primus Books, 2018.
- xix, 306 p. ; 24 cm.
includes bibliographcal references and index.
Muslim cultures and political mobilization, literary aesthetics, and education, broadly defined. Dedicated to Gail Minault, a pioneering scholar of women's history, Islamic reformation, and Urdu literature, this volume raises new questions about the role of identity in politics and public life, about memory and historical archives, and about innovative approaches to envisioning egalitarianism. It showcases interdisciplinary methodologies. Timely and thought-provoking, this book will interest all who wish to understand how our diverse and plural pasts have informed our cosmopolitan present as we struggle to arrive at a better future for all.includes bibliographcal references and index.
9789386552846
History. Islamic literature South Asia History and criticism. Religion and social problems.