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Radical Rabindranath : nation, family, and gender in Tagore's fiction and films / Sanjukta Dasgupta, Sudeshna Chakravarti and Mary Mathew

By: Dasgupta, SanjuktaMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi : Orient Blackswan, 2013Description: xlvi, 343 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 9788125050285Subject(s): Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 -- Criticism and Interpretation | Nationalism in Literature | Feminism in Literature | Families in LiteratureDDC classification: 891.44309

Contents:

Introduction -- Reading Rabindranath Tagore 1. Nature, culture; My world will burn its hundred lamps'; highlights from a magnificent life -- 2. Rabindranath and some prominent contemporaries; patriarchy and society -- 3. The lighted lamp; radical definitions of female empowerment -- 4. Evolving women; Tagore's short stories as resistance literature -- 5. Nation, politics and gender in colonial India : Ghare Baire, Char Adhyay and Gora -- 6. Gender politics and familial relations : Chokher Bali, Naukadubu, Jogajog, Shesher Kabita -- 7. Tagore's narratives as films; the early period (1932-1960) -- 8. From fiction to film; reading Tagore's texts as visual narratives (1960 to the present) -- 9. Conclusion; Tagore in our times

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	891.44309 DAS/R (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P43408

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Introduction -- Reading Rabindranath Tagore
1. Nature, culture; My world will burn its hundred lamps'; highlights from a magnificent life -- 2. Rabindranath and some prominent contemporaries; patriarchy and society -- 3. The lighted lamp; radical definitions of female empowerment -- 4. Evolving women; Tagore's short stories as resistance literature -- 5. Nation, politics and gender in colonial India : Ghare Baire, Char Adhyay and Gora -- 6. Gender politics and familial relations : Chokher Bali, Naukadubu, Jogajog, Shesher Kabita -- 7. Tagore's narratives as films; the early period (1932-1960) -- 8. From fiction to film; reading Tagore's texts as visual narratives (1960 to the present) -- 9. Conclusion; Tagore in our times

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