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Afghan history through Afghan eyes / edited by Nile Green

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2017.Description: xvii, 337 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780199405145
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 958.1 23 GRE
Contents:
Introduction : A history of Afghan historiography / Nile Green 1. Afghan polities and the Indo-Persian literary realm : the Durrani rulers and their portrayal in eighteenth-century historiography / Christine Noelle-Karimi 2. Tarikhi-i Ahmad Shahi : the first history of 'Afghanistan' / Amin Tarzi 3. 'The bottomless inkwell' : the life and perilous times of Fayz Muhammad 'Katib' Hazara / Robert D McChesney 4. Archaeology in the reign of Amanullah : the difficult birth of a national heritage / Annick Fenet ; translated by Nile Green 5. From patriot to port-city poet : Mahmud Tarzi in Istanbul / Thomas Wide 6. Writing national history : Afghan historiography in the twentieth century / Senzil Nawid 7. Reclaiming the past : the Tawarikh-i Hafiz Rahmat Khani and Pashtun historiography / Robert Nichols 8. Uzbek oral histories of migration and war : remembering the early twentieth century in northern Afghanistan / Ingeborg Baldauf.
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Introduction : A history of Afghan historiography / Nile Green 1. Afghan polities and the Indo-Persian literary realm : the Durrani rulers and their portrayal in eighteenth-century historiography / Christine Noelle-Karimi 2. Tarikhi-i Ahmad Shahi : the first history of 'Afghanistan' / Amin Tarzi 3. 'The bottomless inkwell' : the life and perilous times of Fayz Muhammad 'Katib' Hazara / Robert D McChesney 4. Archaeology in the reign of Amanullah : the difficult birth of a national heritage / Annick Fenet ; translated by Nile Green 5. From patriot to port-city poet : Mahmud Tarzi in Istanbul / Thomas Wide 6. Writing national history : Afghan historiography in the twentieth century / Senzil Nawid 7. Reclaiming the past : the Tawarikh-i Hafiz Rahmat Khani and Pashtun historiography / Robert Nichols 8. Uzbek oral histories of migration and war : remembering the early twentieth century in northern Afghanistan / Ingeborg Baldauf.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-320) and index.

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