New PDF release: Yeats and Tagore: A Comparative Study of Cross-Cultural

By SIRSHENDU MAJUMDAR

ISBN-10: 1936320649

ISBN-13: 9781936320646

This paintings is a comparative learn of Rabindranath Tagore and William Butler Yeats. It explores their courting and in addition seeks to elucidate how and why those poets shared convinced principles and beliefs whereas there have been additionally divergences. the writer has additionally studied the position of James Henry Cousins, who in his early profession was once linked to the Irish Revival, yet in a while settled in India the place he bought concerned with the cultural renaissance and nationalist flow. Cousins used to be on the topic of either Tagore and Yeats;to Yeats through inventive partnership[the Abbey Theatre and the Irish Literary Revival]and Tagore through shut touch and mutual beliefs.

Professor Majumdar's study relies on clean interpretation of the first works of those writers. He has used released works in normal serious versions yet most significantly he has found unpublished and translated them. the writer reads Bengali, and has applied a number of Rabindranath Tagore's letters and works now not on hand in English translation. He has additionally consulted Tagore's deepest papers and collections to be had merely within the Rabindra Bhavana documents and Library at Santiniketan.

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