The Village and the World:
A Political recitation of
Rabindranath Tagores Prose Fiction
Christine Marsh, BSc, BA (Hons.)
The Village and the World:
A Political Reading of
Rabindranath Tagores Prose Fiction
Christine Marsh, BSc, BA (Hons.)
chris_e_marsh@hotmail.com
September 2006.
SYNOPSIS
This essay is the end production of research into the prose fiction of the Bengali writer, Rabindranath Tagore, who is best known for his poetry. The deeds chosen for analysis are short stories and inventions in incline translation, written between 1890 and 1915. The study involved a policy-making reading of these texts in order to explore how, in the 1920s, Tagore came to arrive at a centre for rural reconstruction and an international university, as his practical contribution to bringing into reality his vision of a world of cooperation and community. Recognising Tagores identity as Poet and Reformer is all-important(a) to interpreting his stories and longer fiction, and leads to questioning criticism of the work harmonise to established Western models.
The Introduction puts the chosen texts in the mise en scene of Tagores life and the historical background, in token facial expression at how the British Empire disrupted hamlet life, and created an urban middle class of landlords and administrators, who became Westernised due to their having benefited from the Raj.
The first main chapter is centre on the Village, and the short stories Tagore wrote during the 1890s whilst he was managing the family estates. One particular short story, Punishment, is examined closely to reveal the layers of meaning key Tagores method of story-writing. The study revealed Tagores particular interestingness in the role of women in traditional domestic and village life, and introduced the idea of dharma as the duty of a wife towards her conserve and her family.
The second main chapter is focused on the World and how the novel form...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com
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