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Autore: | Tagore Rabindranath <1861-1941, > |
Titolo: | Tagore and the feminine : a journey in translations / / edited by Malashri Lal |
Pubblicazione: | New Delhi, India ; ; Thousand Oaks, California : , : SAGE Publications, , 2015 |
©2015 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
Disciplina: | 891.4408 |
Soggetto topico: | Feminism in literature |
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) in literature | |
Gender identity in literature | |
Persona (resp. second.): | LalMalashri |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Introduction; Re-writing Tagore: Translation as performance*; Memoirs; Letters; From Gitanjali; Poems; Songs; Epics and Mythology; Play; Short Stories; Essays, Lectures and Letters to the Editor; Travelogues; Epilogue; About the Editor and Contributor; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book presents a range of Rabindranath Tagore's creative works, including translations of short stories, essays, poems, memoirs, songs and plays from his vast corpus to show his conception of the feminine and gender identity that are relevant even today. The editor establishes the search for Tagore's engagement with the feminine as subject and agency, character and voice, philosophy and politics in this book. There is rich cultural interplay as Tagore muses over the contrasting social position of women inthe 'East' and the 'West'. He relies on Indian traditions to understand them in the |
Titolo autorizzato: | Tagore and the feminine |
ISBN: | 93-5150-482-4 |
93-5150-206-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910827796903321 |
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