Tagore's Solutions for Colonial Degeneration

ISBN-13: 9781032631622 / Twarda / 2023 / 250 str.

Opis

This book focuses on Rabindranath Tagore as a social and political thinker.

Spis treści

      1. Introduction: Dissevering Tagore’s  Politics in the Colonial Context  2. ‘Public’ or ‘Societalism’? Tagore’s Quest for a Civil Social Sphere in India in the Context of Colonialism 3. Ending AlieNation: Restoring the Nationness in and of Bhāratavarşīya Samāj and Prognosis of Nationalism amid Globalization 4. Cassandra’s Admonitions: Tagore on Identities of  Hindus and Muslims in India and Their Relations 5. A Postface Rather Than a Conclusion

O autorze

Amartya Mukhopadhyay is former Professor and Chair of Political Science Department and Dean, Faculty of Arts and Commerce at Kalyani University, India; and former Professor and Chair of Political Science Department, Calcutta University, India. His research interests include political theory, political thought, IR theory, policy studies, cultural politics and sociology of literature. His recent publications include, India in Russian Orientalism: Travel Narratives and Beyond (2013); (Coedited) Contextualizing Democratic Governance in India: Some Perspectives (2013); and Bengali Fiction, Tura, Trisha and Debang-er Galpo (Stories of Tura, Trisha and Debang) (2023).