TY - BOOK AU - Dasgupta, Sanjukta TI - Radical Rabindranath : nation, family, and gender in Tagore's fiction and films SN - 9788125050285 U1 - 891.44309 PY - 2013/// CY - New Delhi : PB - Orient Blackswan, KW - Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 KW - Criticism and Interpretation KW - Nationalism in Literature KW - Feminism in Literature KW - Families in Literature N1 - 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 ER -