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Modern Poetry of Pakistan - Arif, Iftikhar (Editor), and Khwaja, Waqas (Editor)
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The first anthology of its kind to appear in English, "Modern Poetry of Pakistan" brings together not one but many poetic traditions indigenous to Pakistan, with 142 poems translated from seven major languages, six of them regional (Baluchi, Kashmiri, Panjabi, Pashto, Seraiki, and Sindhi) and one national (Urdu). Collecting the work of forty-two poets and fifteen translators, this book reveals a society riven by ethnic, class, and political differences--but also a beautiful and truly national literature, with work both ...

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Modern Poetry of Pakistan 2011, Dalkey Archive Press, Normal, IL

ISBN-13: 9781564786050

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