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Author Afary, Janet https://isni.org/isni/0000000116140305., author.

Title Molla Nasreddin : the making of a modern trickster, 1906-1911 / Janet Afary, Kamran Afary.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2022.

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (colour)
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Summary Explores the iconic illustrated periodical Mollā Nasreddin, whose editors, writers and illustrators were Azerbaijani Muslims and Georgians of South Caucasus.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Map of Safavid Empire -- Map of Russian Expansion in Caucasus, 1878-1914 -- Google Map of Region (2021) -- Introduction -- PART I The World of the Journal -- CHAPTER 1 South Caucasus at the Turn of the Twentieth Century -- CHAPTER 2 The Staff and Major Contributors -- CHAPTER 3 Tiflis and its Hybrid Artistic Community -- PART II Reimagining the Folk Trickster and Rethinking Gender Norms -- CHAPTER 4 The Wise Fool and the Trickster Nasreddin -- CHAPTER 5 Recreating the Trickster Tales and Tropes in Azerbaijani Language -- CHAPTER 6 A Champion of Women's Rights -- PART III The Influence of European Graphic Arts -- CHAPTER 7 A Dialogue with Goya and Daumier -- CHAPTER 8 A Conversation with Punch, Simplicissimus and the World of Art -- Epilogue -- References -- Index
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Subject Nasreddin, Hoca, active 13th century. https://isni.org/isni/0000000121353735
Nasreddin, Hoca, active 13th century.
Molla Nasreddin.
Azerbaijani wit and humor.
Azerbaijani wit and humor.
Political satire, Azerbaijani.
HISTORY / Middle East / General.
Added Author Afary, Kamran, 1957- https://isni.org/isni/0000000057353115, author.
Other Form: Print version: 9781474499507
ISBN 9781474499538 (electronic book)
1474499538 (electronic book)
9781474499521 (electronic book)
147449952X (electronic book)
9781474499507 (hardback)