by Admin | Mar 24, 2013 | Vol 2 No 4
Debmalya Das, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, India Download PDF Version Abstract European Enlightenment in the eighteenth century marked a paradigm shift in its perception of time and in the practice of historiography. The idea of linear/teleological classification of...
by Admin | Mar 24, 2013 | Vol 2 No 4
Falguni P. Desai, V. S. Patel College of Arts and Science, Gujarat, India Download PDF Version Abstract As one of the earliest educators to think in terms of the global village and free education for all, Rabindranath Tagore’s educational pattern Loka-siksha has a...
by Admin | Mar 24, 2013 | Vol 2 No 4
Rajdeep Konar, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India Download PDF Version Abstract Standing even at his 150th birth anniversary, there still remains a tendency to see Rabindranath Tagore’s paintings as “aberrations” to his aesthetic creed. This article makes...
by Admin | Mar 24, 2013 | Vol 2 No 4
Shyamali Dasgupta, Seth Soorajmull Jalan Girl’s College, India Download PDF Version Abstract Tagore’s famous short story, ‘Streer Patra’, highlights the suffering, ignominy and neglect that women have to face in a male dominated society. Although set in late...
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Utpal Mitra,Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, India Download PDF Version Abstract The word cosmopolitanism has different connotations. According to the philosophical cosmopolitans, who are also designated as Moral Universalists, there does not exist any boundary between...
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Saurav Dasthakur, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, India Download PDF Version Abstract Through a cursory discussion of the history of production, dissemination and reception of Rabindrasangeet since the early twentieth century till date, this article tries to question...