From Faiz Ahmad Faiz to Ali Sardar Jafri, this book explores a critical history of the Progressive Writers' Movement (PWM) in India, particularly in the context of Urdu literature.
From Faiz Ahmad Faiz to Ali Sardar Jafri, this book explores a critical history of the Progressive Writers' Movement (PWM) in India, particularly in the context of Urdu literature.
Rakshanda Jalil is a well-known writer, literary critic, and independent researcher; former Senior Associate Fellow, Council fo Social Development, New Delhi.
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* Introduction * 1. The Linkages between Social Change and Urdu Literature: From 1850s till 1920s * 1.1 The Revolt of 1857 and its Aftermath * 1.2 Muslim Responses to 1857 * 1.3 Literary Trends: 1857-1920s * 2. Rise of Socialist Consciousness: From 1900 till 1930s * 2.1 Political Background: 1900-1930s * 2.2 Introduction of Socialist Thought and Setting up of the CPI * 2.3 The Appearance of Socially-engaged Literature * 3. Analysing Angarey * 3.1 Five Stories by Sajjad Zaheer * 3.2 Two Stories by Ahmed Ali * 3.3 A Story by Mahmuduzzafar * 3.4 A Story and a Play by Mahmuduzzafar * 4. The Furor over the Publication of Angarey * 4.1 Why was Angarey Considered Incendiary? * 4.2 Reactions in the Press * 4.3 What the Angarey Quartet Did Thereafter * 5. Setting up the All-India Progressive Writers' Association * 5.1 Drawing up the Manifesto in London * 5.2 Back in India - The Build-up to the First AIPWA * 5.3 The Successes of the First AIPWA Conference, Lucknow * 6. From Shabab to Inquilab: A Study of Progressive Poetry from the 1930s-1950s * 6.1 The Glory Days (1936-1947) * 6.2 Asrarul Haq Majaz (1909-1955) * 6.3 Faiz Ahmad Faiz (1911-1984) * 6.4 Makhdoom Mohiuddin and the Others * 7. From Fasana to Afsana: A Study of Progressive Prose from the 1930s-1950s * 7.1 Saadat Hasan Manto (1912-1955) * 7.2 Ismat Chughtai (1915-1991) * 7.3 Rajinder Singh Bedi, Krishan Chandar and the Others * 8. The Decline of the Progressive Writers' Movement * 8.1 Political Ramifications of the PWM * 8.2 The PWA in Pakistan * 8.3 Conclusion: The Rise and Fall of the PWA in India * 8.3.1 Reasons for Success * 8.3.2 Reasons for Decline * Bibliography * Annexure I: Major Writers and Poets Associated with the PWM * Annexure II: Some Important Dates in the history of the PWM * Annexure III: Major Progressive Literature in Urdu (1935-1955) * Annexure IV: Three Versions of the First Manifesto of the AIPWA * Annexure V: Correspondence Regarding New Indian Literature * Index * About the Author
* Introduction * 1. The Linkages between Social Change and Urdu Literature: From 1850s till 1920s * 1.1 The Revolt of 1857 and its Aftermath * 1.2 Muslim Responses to 1857 * 1.3 Literary Trends: 1857-1920s * 2. Rise of Socialist Consciousness: From 1900 till 1930s * 2.1 Political Background: 1900-1930s * 2.2 Introduction of Socialist Thought and Setting up of the CPI * 2.3 The Appearance of Socially-engaged Literature * 3. Analysing Angarey * 3.1 Five Stories by Sajjad Zaheer * 3.2 Two Stories by Ahmed Ali * 3.3 A Story by Mahmuduzzafar * 3.4 A Story and a Play by Mahmuduzzafar * 4. The Furor over the Publication of Angarey * 4.1 Why was Angarey Considered Incendiary? * 4.2 Reactions in the Press * 4.3 What the Angarey Quartet Did Thereafter * 5. Setting up the All-India Progressive Writers' Association * 5.1 Drawing up the Manifesto in London * 5.2 Back in India - The Build-up to the First AIPWA * 5.3 The Successes of the First AIPWA Conference, Lucknow * 6. From Shabab to Inquilab: A Study of Progressive Poetry from the 1930s-1950s * 6.1 The Glory Days (1936-1947) * 6.2 Asrarul Haq Majaz (1909-1955) * 6.3 Faiz Ahmad Faiz (1911-1984) * 6.4 Makhdoom Mohiuddin and the Others * 7. From Fasana to Afsana: A Study of Progressive Prose from the 1930s-1950s * 7.1 Saadat Hasan Manto (1912-1955) * 7.2 Ismat Chughtai (1915-1991) * 7.3 Rajinder Singh Bedi, Krishan Chandar and the Others * 8. The Decline of the Progressive Writers' Movement * 8.1 Political Ramifications of the PWM * 8.2 The PWA in Pakistan * 8.3 Conclusion: The Rise and Fall of the PWA in India * 8.3.1 Reasons for Success * 8.3.2 Reasons for Decline * Bibliography * Annexure I: Major Writers and Poets Associated with the PWM * Annexure II: Some Important Dates in the history of the PWM * Annexure III: Major Progressive Literature in Urdu (1935-1955) * Annexure IV: Three Versions of the First Manifesto of the AIPWA * Annexure V: Correspondence Regarding New Indian Literature * Index * About the Author
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