Critical Discourse in Bangla (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Dasgupta, Subha Chakraborty; Sinha, Subrata

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This volume offers crucial insights into the making of Bengali or Bangla literature and its critical tradition across a century. It brings together English translation of 32 major writings dealing with literary criticism and theory, aesthetic and performative traditions and re-interpretations of primary concepts and categories in Bangla.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 346
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000470314
• Artikelnr.: 62641425

Autorenporträt

Subha Chakraborty Dasgupta is former Professor of Comparative Literature, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. She was Visiting Professor, University of Delhi, India, and Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan. Her research interests and publications span the fields of cultural studies, gender perspectives, oratures, and translation. She has a book entitled Bibliography of Reception: World Literature in Bengali Periodicals (1890-1900) to her credit, and her most recent volume co-edited with K. Alfons Knauth is Figures of Transcontinental Multilingualism (2018). Subrata Sinha is Assistant Professor of Bangla at St. Xavier's College, Kolkata (Raghabpur Campus), India. Earlier, he worked for the School of Cultural Texts and Records, Jadavpur University, and the Archives and Research Centre for Ethnomusicology, Gurgaon, India. His monograph Adhunikatar Kavyatattva o Sudhindranath Datta was published in 2019.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Bengal and the Bengali in Charyageeti 2. The Emergence of
the Baul Sect and the Period of Composition of Baul Songs 3. The
Termination of Sri Gauranga's Leela 4. The Gaudiya Vaishnav Order: Its
Treatises on Rhetoric and Rasa 5. The Early Poets 6. A Message to the New
Writers of Bengal. Sakuntala, Miranda and Desdemona 7. Preface to Sabuj
Patra 8. The Bengali Youth and Three Poets 9. The Sign of the Epic 10.
Tragedy in Bangla Literature 11. A Consideration of Literature 12. Rasa and
The Question of Taste 13. The Poetic Mind 14. Three Essays from Literature
15. The Search for World Language and World Literature in Poetry 16.
Rabindranath and his Successors 17. The Liberation of Poetry 18. On Poetry
19. Progressiveness in Bangla Literature 20. Bangla Literature and Muslims
21. Why I Write 22. My Thoughts on Literature 23. I/ My Writing 24. In
Search of a New Form of the Novel 25. Form in Theatre 26. Theatre Moments
and the Search for Language 27. The Language of Theatre 28. The Alkap
Theatre Tradition and Third Theatre 29. State Language and Language Issues
in Bangladesh