Purabi – The East in its Feminine Gender

Rabindranath Tagore, Krishna Bose, Sugata Bose, Charu C. Chowdhuri (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

178 Seiten

2008
Seagull Books London Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-905422-73-9 (ISBN)

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Brings together 52 of Tagore's poems and songs. This title reveals a very different Tagore from the one the West has come to know, bringing to light a passionate poet who celebrated the wonders of this earth instead of just pondering the mysteries of the other world. It also includes a CD of Tagore songs and recitations in English and Bengali.

"Purabi" brings together 52 of Tagore's poems and songs. The collection reveals a very different Tagore from the one the West has come to know, bringing to light a passionate poet who celebrated the wonders of this earth instead of just pondering the mysteries of the other world and whose irrepressible love of life was tinged with an acute awareness of its inexorable limits and tragedies. It includes a CD of Tagore songs and recitations in English and Bengali.

Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) is India's most famous poet. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Krishna Bose is an eminent Indian writer, educationist and parliamentarian. Sugata Bose is Gardiner Professor of History at Harvard University. Translated by Charu C. Chowdhuri

Verlagsort	Greenford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	157 x 194 mm
Gewicht	580 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
ISBN-10	1-905422-73-3 / 1905422733
ISBN-13	978-1-905422-73-9 / 9781905422739
Zustand	Neuware