Insha'allah
Khan 'Insha' (1756-1817) and "Rani Ketaki ki kahani" (1803): a workshop
Saturday April 21st, 2007,
10:30-3:30
Columbia University, School
of International Affairs, Room 1134 (enter from 118th St.)
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The workshop is sponsored
by the Southern
Asian Institute and the Department
of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University.
It is free and open to the public, but registration is required:
*REGISTRATION FORM*
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Workshop schedule:
10:00-10:30 coffee ~~ 10:30-12:30:
Texts
12:30-1:30: lunch ~~ 1:30-3:30:
Contexts
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further inquiries: <fp7@columbia.edu>
TEXTS
FOR THE WORKSHOP
(hard copies of selected parts
of this material will be made available at the workshop itself and will
form the basis of discussion)
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*Rani
Ketaki ki kahani, in Urdu script* (with *introductory
material and glossary by 'Abd ul-Haq*)
*Rani
Ketaki ki kahani, in Devanagari script* (with
*introductory material
by Shyamsundardas*)
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Muhammad Husain Azad, in
Ab-e
hayat
(1883 [1880]), on Insha: *part
1*; *part
2*; Azad also quotes a passage of illustrative dialogue from *Darya-e
latafat*
David Lelyveld, "Zuban-e Urdu-e
Mu'alla and the Idol of Linguistic Origins," Annual of Urdu Studies
9 (1994): [site]
Ralph Russell, "Some Notes
on Hindi and Urdu,"
Annual of Urdu Studies 11 (1996): [site]
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