Witness to Marvels: Sufism and Literary Imagination 9780520973688

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Table of contents :
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Conventions Regarding Transliteration and Nomenclature
Conventions Regarding Dates
1. Heavenly Orchestrations: The World of the Legendary Pīrs of Bengal
2. The Enchanting Lives of the Pīrs: Structures of Narrative Romance
3. Subjunctive Explorations: The Parodic Work of Pīr Kathā
4. Mapping the Imaginaire: The Conditions of Possibility
5. Manipulating the Cosmic Hierarchy: A Practical Act of Conceptual Blending
6. Pragmatics of Pīr Kathā: Emplotment and Extra-Discursive Effects
Epilogue
Works Cited
Index

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