书目名称 | Tagore and Nationalism | 编辑 | K. L. Tuteja,Kaustav Chakraborty | 视频video | | 概述 | First book to discuss specifically Tagore’s works and perspectives on nationalism, and to engage with the present-day controversies regarding the national question.Covers theoretical concerns, represe | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This volume brings together eminent Tagore scholars and younger writers to revisit the concepts of nation, nationalism, identity and selfhood, civilization, culture and homeland in Tagore’s writings. As these ideas take up the centre-stage of politics in the subcontinent as also elsewhere in the world in the 21st century, it becomes extremely relevant to revisit his works in this context. .Tagore’s ambivalence towards nationalism as an ideology was apparent in the responses in his discussions with Indians and non-Indians alike. Tagore developed the concept of ‘syncretic’ civilization as a basis of nationalist civilizational unity, where society was central, unlike the European model of state-centric civilization. However, as the subterranean tensions of communalism became clear in the early 20th century, Tagore reflexively critiqued his own political position in society. He thus emerged as the critic of the nation/nation-state and in this he shared his deep unease with other thinkers like Romain Rolland and Albert Einstein. .This volume for the first time covers the socio-political, historical, literary and cultural concerns relating to Tagore’s efforts towards the ‘de-colonization | 出版日期 | Book 2017 | 关键词 | vernacular nationalism; nationalism and cosmopolitanism; Four Chapters; Home and the World; Tagore and P | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3696-2 | isbn_softcover | 978-81-322-3888-1 | isbn_ebook | 978-81-322-3696-2 | copyright | Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla 2017 |
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