Poetry is an 'affect' of the Emotional Habitus
Farida Momtaz
Broschiertes Buch

Poetry is an 'affect' of the Emotional Habitus

An investigation into the formation of the Bengali language and how it is used as a process of bricolage.

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This book will explore the centrality of poetry in the construction of the British-Bangladeshi identity. An examination of the relationship between language, politics and emotions in the case of the creation of Bangladesh, will make it clear that it is impossible to understand the Bengali identity without considering the social role of poetry in political activism. The paper will draw on elements of linguistic and cultural theory that share the theme of emotion and literature and their role in the construction and transformation of habitus. I will add to this by looking at it in the specific c...