TY - BOOK AU - Ghalib,Mirza Asadullah Khan AU - Pritchett,Frances AU - Cornwall,Owen T.A. TI - Ghalib: Selected Poems and Letters T2 - Translations from the Asian Classics Series SN - 9780231544009 AV - PK2184 .G435 2017 U1 - 491.439642 PY - 2017/// CY - New York PB - Columbia University Press KW - Urdu poetry-19th century KW - Urdu literature-19th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ghalib's Life and Times -- Part One: Ghazals -- Part Two: Ghazal Verses -- Part Three: Other Genres -- 1. Poems -- 2. Letters -- 3. Prose -- Notes -- Appendix 1. Ghalib's Comments on His Own Verses -- Appendix 2. Ghalib Concordance, with Standard Divan Numbers -- Glossary of Technical Terms and Proper Names -- Bibliography -- Index -- Urdu Text N2 - This selection of poetry and prose by Ghalib provides an accessible and wide-ranging introduction to the preeminent Urdu poet of the nineteenth century. Ghalib's poems, especially his ghazals, remain beloved throughout South Asia for their arresting intelligence and lively wit UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5276049 ER -