India in the Persian World of Letters Ḳhān-i Ārzū among the Eighteenth-Century Philologists

This study traces the development of philology (the analysis of literary language) in the Persian tradition in India, concentrating on its socio-political ramifications. The most influential Indo-Persian philologist of the eighteenth century was Sirāj al-Dīn ʿAlī Ḳhān (d. 1756), whose pen-name...

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Main Author: Dudney, Arthur (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2022
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