01961nam a22002417a 450000500170000001000150001702000260003202000230005803500130008103700130009408200130010710000230012024501090014326000450025227000630029730000320036050000190039250508200041152003180123194200270154999900170157695201260159320140424104307.0  aENG-109236  c995.00a9780198089667  c995.00a019808966x  aEN-92769  bDBAD/PUB  a891.4409  aChaudhury, Rosinka  aThe literary thing :cby Rosinka Chaudhury bhistory, poetry and the making of a modern culture sphere /  bOxford University Pressc2014aNew Delhi  bNew Delhie110001aYMCA Library Building, 1 Jai Singh Road  alxvi,332p.c22cm(Hb)         aIncludes index  a Disjunctions, Conjunctions - Reading Iswarchandra Gupta (1812-1859) - Poet of the Present: The Material Object in the World of Iswar Gupta - 'Another Wonder of the Nineteenth Century': Rangalal Bandyopadhyay (1827-1887) - Event, Anecdote, Iconicity: The Legend of Michael Madhusudan Datta - Michael Madhusudan Datta and the Marxist Understanding of the 'Real Renaissance' in Bengal - Hemchandra's 'Bharat sangit' (1870) and the Politics of Poetry: A Pre-History of Hindu Nationalism in Bengal - Cutlets or Fish Curry?: Debating Indian Authenticity - History in Poetry: Nabinchandra Sen's Palasir yuddha (1875) and the Question of Truth - The Curious Case of Nabinchandra Sen and the Textbook Committee: An Investigation into Hindu/Muslim Representations - Rabindranath's Early Style and Reconstruction of the Past.  aMapping a fifty-year period that is fundamental to any understanding of nineteenth-century Bengal - 1831 to 1881, this book focuses on literary debates generated around the works of Iswarchandra Gupta, Rangalal Bandyopadhyay, Madhusudan Datta, Hemchandra Bandyopadhyay, Nabinchandra Sen, and Rabindranath Tagore.   2ddccENmCHAh891.4409  c82292d82292  001040718NFICaDBADbDBADd2014-01-31eDBAD/PUBg995.00l0o891.4409 CHApEN-92769r2014-01-31 00:00:00t1v995.00yEN