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Author Bhattacharya, Arnab

Title Politics and Reception of Rabindranath Tagore's Drama : the Bard on the Stage
Published Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource
Series Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies ; 35
Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies ; 35.
Contents Introduction / Arnab Bhattacharya & Mala Renganathan -- The politics of Rabindranath Tagore's drama. The paradox of knowledge and the problem of the self: the critique of enlightenment epistemology in Rabindranath Tagore's play The ascetic / Arnab Bhattacharya -- Exploring modernities in Rabindranath Tagore's plays / Tutun Mukherjee -- A world-oriented disposition: Rabindranath Tagore's political imaginary in the play Raktakarabi (Red oleanders) / Sayan Bhattacharyya -- Love in the time of the birth of a celibate India: a study of Rabindranath Tagore's Chirakumar sabha (An association for lifelong celibates) / Dipankar Roy -- The "king" in Rabindranath tagore's drama: political power reinscribed in Raja (The king of the dark chamber) / Chandrava Chakravarty -- Old text, new theory: reading Tagore's Red oleanders through ecofeminist lenses / Asha Kuthari Chaudhuri -- Valmiki pratibha (The genius of valmiki): a study in genius / Rumpa Das -- That sudden flash of light: nandini of Rabindranath Tagore's Raktakarabi (Red oleanders) / Sutapa Chaudhuri -- The parting curse: a study of Debjani's and Rabindranath Tagore's voice in Bidaay Abhishaap (The parting curse) / Paramita Dutta -- Critique of disciplinary sovereign in Rabindranath Tagore's Raktakarabi (Red oleanders) / Suvadip Sinha -- The dalit vision in Rabindranath Tagore's Rather roshi (The rope of the chariot): a study / Tapu Biswas -- The reception of Rabindranath Tagore's drama. Drama as pedagogy: Rabindranath Tagore's The post office / Mala Renganathan -- Rabindranath Tagore's theatre idiom / Pradip Lahiri -- Extension of the poetic landscape: Rabindranath Tagore's contribution to drama / H S Shiva Prakash -- Tracing Shyama's line of flight: the minoritarian theatrescape of Rabindranath Tagore in Kolkata / Syed Jamil Ahmed -- Perceiving the theatrical space through the metaphorical: a cognito-proxemic reading of Rabindranath Tagore's play "Sacrifice" / Arnab Bhattacharya -- The quest continues for the new woman: Rabindranath Tagore's dance dramas and the politics of reception / Sutapa Chaudhuri -- Dramas sans dance: a re-reading of Chitrangada and Chandalika / Sharmila Majumdar -- Non-action as action: a comparison of selected plays of Rabindranath Tagore and T S Eliot / K Chellappan -- Reconstructing Tagore's Dakghar (The post office): a cross cultural myth / Usham Rojio
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 -- Dramatic works
SUBJECT Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 fast
Subject Criticism and interpretation
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1322435006
9781322435008
9781315752860
1315752867