Rabindranath Tagore's Journey as an Educator

Critical Perspectives on His Poetics and Praxis
Herausgeber: Quayum, Mohammad A

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Produktbeschreibung

This book looks at Rabindranath Tagore's, experiments and journey as an educator and the influence of humanistic worldviews, nationalism and cosmopolitanism in his philosophy of education.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 617g
• ISBN-13: 9780367695002
• ISBN-10: 0367695006
• Artikelnr.: 65611312

Autorenporträt

Mohammad A. Quayum is an Honorary Professor at Flinders University, Australia and has taught at universities in Australia, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Singapore and the US. He has published extensively on American literature, Asian Anglophone literature and Bengali literature. His recent publications include Reading Malaysian Literature in English: Ethnicity, Gender, Diaspora, and Nationalism (2021), Bangladeshi Literature in English: A Critical Anthology (2021), Tagore Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism (2020), Beyond Boundaries: Critical Essays on Rabindranath Tagore (2014) and One Sky, Many Horizons: Studies in Malaysian Literature in English (2014).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: Tagore vis-s-vis Other Educational Thinkers 1. Tagore
and Montaigne: Exponents of Modern, Moral Education 2. The Educational
Paradigms of Tagore and Rousseau: A Critical Comparison 3. Tagore and
Morris: Education for Utopia 4. Tagore and Gandhi: An Inclusive Approach to
Open Education 5. Tagore and Rokeya: Autodidacts as Educational Pioneers
Part II: Tagore's Educational Ideals 6. Tagore's Educational Philosophy:
Entwined Theory and Practice 7. Education for Tomorrow: The Vision of
Rabindranath Tagore 8. Never Not an Educator: Tagore as a Poet-Teacher 9.
Towards the Symbol of a Missing Fullness: The Place of Travel and Education
in Tagore's World Vision 10. Tagore: Education for Personal Freedom and
Self-fulfilment 11. Educating Imagined Communities: Tagore's Pedagogical
Vision 12. Rabindranath Tagore, Imaginative Literature and Educating the
Child: A Study 13. Approaching the Poet's School: Colonial Modernity,
Inclusive Development and Tagore's Philosophy of Education 14. Educational
Takeaways from Tagore's Drama Achalayatan Part III: Tagore's Educational
Experiments 15. The Educational Paradigms in the Santiniketan School
through the Lens of Continental Pedagogy 16. Rabindranath Tagore and the
Idea of a Green University 17. Sriniketan Experiment: Emergence of
Community Immersion as a Pedagogical Tool? 18. Rolf Schoembs Vidyashram: A
Santal School Strives to Follow Tagore's Vision Notes on Contributors Index