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Author Jelnikar, Ana, author

Title Universalist hopes in India and Europe : the worlds of Rabindranath Tagore and Srec̆ko Kosovel / Ana Jelnikar
Edition First edition
Published New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2016

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Summary An in-depth comparative study of a close, if rather one-sided, encounter between a Slovenian poet, Srecko Kosovel, and Rabindranath Tagore, whom Kosovel read in translation. While Kosovel took inspiration from his Indian contemporary in the 1920s, the two are seen to share a surprisingly similar set of preoccupations, at the core of which was a creative ideal of universalism rather than nationalism, which both considered exclusivist and, therefore, undesirable
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 -- Criticism and interpretation
Kosovel, Srečko, 1904-1926 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Kosovel, Srečko, 1904-1926 fast
Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 fast
Subject Social values in literature.
Social values in literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780199086436
0199086435