... Shambhu Mookerjee Sir Birendranath Ramayana Straight Dorothy Asianism Chelmsford Lord Dyer General Reginald translation Shakti Baul Lal Ananda Ambedkar B R Visva Bharati Quarterly publication Naoroji Dadabhai William Butler Yeats Rabindranath Tagore Lady Augusta Gregory Widow narratives...

... Korczak Janusz Warsaw Ghetto hunger Parvin Jill memorialization purdah Besant Annie Gandhi Mohandas Karamchand Indian National Congress New India publication Tilak Bal Gangadhar Home Rule Muslim League World War One Gide André William Butler Yeats Rabindranath Tagore The Post Office...

...Modern Writers, Transnational Literatures offers a fresh critical perspective on the work of Rabindranath Tagore and W. B. Yeats from the beginning of the twentieth century, the point at which their international collaborations most significantly influence the cross-border lives...

... Swarnakumari Devi Rabindranath Tagore Western feminism Iconic tropes Transnational literary genealogy Virginia Woolf tells us in A Room of One’s Own (1929) “a woman writing thinks back through her mothers” (97), an observation that took on allegorical weight in generations of feminist...

... Sriniketan Rabindranath Tagore Gora The Home and the World Nationalism Paternalism Zamindari Symbolism Serialized literature Tagore’s novels often use the Hindu household as a frame to narrate the nation emerging through empire, resistance, nationalism, and transnationalism. Among his most political...

.... Choosing a favourite Ray film was a tricky proposition given the consistency he maintained as a film-maker over four decades. He may have built his reputation on the Apu trilogy, winning major awards at film festivals, but his lifelong fascination with Bengali novelist Rabindranath Tagore provided...

...This introduction sets the stage for reading Rabindranath Tagore and W. B. Yeats transnationally. Beginning with their first meeting and collaboration, it contextualizes their place as important contributors to aesthetic modernisms while recognizing the impact of the socio-cultural and political...

...This chapter examines Yeats’s engagement with his South Asian interlocutors like Rabindranath Tagore, Mohini Chatterjee and Shri Purohit Swami, and his own anxieties about the Anglo-Irish place in independent Ireland. It will show that Yeats’s spiritualist interests and engagement with concepts...

...This coda builds on the previous discussions of transnationalism in the works of Rabindranath Tagore and W.B. Yeats and situates them within contemporary discussions of world literature, recognizing the cultural value of literary awards, online archives, commemorative events, adaptations on stage...