1st Edition

Rabindranath Tagore's Śāntiniketan Essays Religion, Spirituality and Philosophy

By Medha Bhattacharyya Copyright 2020
170 Pages
by Routledge India

170 Pages
by Routledge India

170 Pages
by Routledge India

This book provides a critical introduction and translation of fifty Śāntiniketan (Abode of Peace) essays written by Rabindranath Tagore between 1908 and 1914. It provides key insights into Tagore’s fundamental meditations on life, nature, religion, philosophy and the world at large. As the first of its kind, this volume is a definitive collection of Tagore’s Śāntiniketan essays translated... Read more

Transliteration of Sanskrit, Bengali and Pali Alphabets. PART I: Introduction PART II: Translation of Selected 50 Essays. Glossary . Works Cited. Further Reading

Biography

Medha Bhattacharyya is Assistant Professor at the Department of Basic Science and Humanities (English), Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata, India. Her areas of interest include Translation Studies, Tagore Studies, Comparative Literature, World Literature, South Asian Diaspora Literature, Postcolonial Literatures, Communication, English Language Teaching and Soft Skills.