Uma Das Gupta

Rabindranath Tagore

A Biography

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Produktbeschreibung

This biography of Rabindranath Tagore draws upon his letters to reveal two aspects of his life: the mystic poet and writer who also strove, through his work as an educator and social reformer, to do something practical and constructive for his country.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 116
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 153mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9780195669800
• ISBN-10: 0195669800
• Artikelnr.: 22386782

Autorenporträt

Uma Das Gupta, Professor, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Family and 'Servocracy'
Brothers at Work: Schooling and Home Education
Becoming a Poet and a Writer
Marriage, his Acquaintance with Death, his Family
Becoming a Humanist: Ebar Phirao Morey
The Santiniketan School: A New and Alternative Education
From School to an International University: Visva-Bharati
Sriniketan: An Experiment in Rural Reconstruction at Visva-Bharati
Rabindranath's Nationalism: How was it Different from Gandhi's?
'I am Restless': Rabindranath, an Indefatigable Traveller
Rabindranath as Painter
Rabindranath's Legacy
Bibliography