Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Figures vi
4. Acknowledgements vii
5. Note on Transliteration and Translation xi
6. Introduction 1
7. 1 Remembering Iran, Forgetting the Persianate: Persian Literary Historiography of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries 35
8. 2 Reformation and Reconstruction of Poetic Networks: Isfahan c.1722–1801 81
9. 3 A Market for the Masters: Afghanistan c.1839–1842 124
10. 4 Debating Poetry on the Edge of the Persianate World: Arcot c.1850 163
11. Conclusion 202
12. Bibliography 208
13. Index 230