Rabindranath Tagore in the 21st Century Theoretical Renewals /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Banerji, Debashish (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: Sophia Studies in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures, 7
• Θέματα: Philosophy.; Philosophy, Asian.; Philology.; Linguistics.; Cultural studies.; Non-Western Philosophy.; Cultural Studies.; Language and Literature.

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...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 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.