Rabindranath Tagore in the 21st Century Theoretical Renewals /

This critical volume addresses the question of Rabindranath Tagore's relevance for postmodern and postcolonial discourse in the twenty-first century. The volume includes contributions by leading contemporary scholars on Tagore and analyses Tagore's literature, music, theatre, aesthetics, p...

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Körperschaft: SpringerLink (Online service)
Weitere Verfasser: Banerji, Debashish. (HerausgeberIn, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2015.
Schriftenreihe:Sophia Studies in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures, 7
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Online Zugang:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2038-1
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Theory and the Performative Politics of Punctuation
  • Chapter 2. The Rustle of Language
  • Chapter 3. Translating Tagore: Shifting Paradigms
  • Chapter 4. Two Giant Brothers
  • Chapter 5. Tagore’s Idea of “World Literature”
  • Chapter 6. Rethinking Cosmopolitan Modernity: Rabindranath Tagore on Nationalism and Internationalism
  • Chapter 7. The Bauhaus, Rabindranath Tagore and his Paintings
  • Chapter 8. Why Ratan fell in Love Unnoticed and Why Ashu was Ashamed: Tagore’s Short Fiction and the Ethics of Feeling
  • Chapter 9. Remembering Robi: Childhood, Freedom and Rabindranath Tagore
  • Chapter 10. The Educational Efforts of Rabindranath Tagore
  • Chapter 11. The Delineation of the Female Subject in Rabindranath Tagore’s Novel Farewell, My Friend
  • Chapter 12. Gender, Nation, and the Vicissitudes of Kalpana: Choreographing Womanly Beauty in Tagore’s Dance Dramas
  • Chapter 13. Chitrangada and Contemporary Queer Appropriations of Tagore
  • Chapter 14. Tagore and the North-East: Dialectics of Human Intellection and the Nature of Aesthetic Reflection
  • Chapter 15. Rabindrasangeet and Modern Bengali Subjectivity
  • Chapter 16. Tagore and National Identity Formation in Bangladesh
  • Chapter 17. Tagore Through Portraits: An Intersubjective Picture Gallery
  • Chapter 18. The Unanswered Question:  Some Remarks on Tagore’s Late Style.