Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) was arguably the greatest writer in modern India. Yet the precise nature of his literary greatness and the evidence for it have by and large remained a well-kept Bengali secret. Thompson, an Englishman who acquired an intimate knowledge of Tagore through personal acquaintance and reading his work in the original Bengali, writes about Tagore precisely with the intention of making him accessible to those with no knowledge of Bengali. First published in 1926, then republished in 1948, this ...
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Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) was arguably the greatest writer in modern India. Yet the precise nature of his literary greatness and the evidence for it have by and large remained a well-kept Bengali secret. Thompson, an Englishman who acquired an intimate knowledge of Tagore through personal acquaintance and reading his work in the original Bengali, writes about Tagore precisely with the intention of making him accessible to those with no knowledge of Bengali. First published in 1926, then republished in 1948, this remains one of the best introductions to Tagore's work.
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Good Condition. One or two slight signs of external surface wear. Clean and bright contents. A good used copy without major defects. Publisher's note: In this work, the author here attempts to undermine the Orientalist myth-making about Tagore that began with Yeats. His book aims to offer an informed discussion as well as an attractive display of Tagore's work. Size: 21.6 x 14.6 x 1.9 cm. 381 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941--Criticism and interpretation; Language; English; ISBN: 0195626451. ISBN/EAN: 9780195626452. Add. Inventory No: 241001GAY0195106.
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1926. OUP. Hard Cover. Book-Good, gilt titles on spine, blue boards, spine sunned, foxing on page edges. 8.5x5.5. 327pp. Tissue-guarded frontis, 3 b/w plates.
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