(The) Bengal Renaissance identity and creativity from Rammohun Roy to Rabindranath Tagore
by Subrata Dasgupta
- Ranikhet Permanent Black 2007
- vi, 280p. ; 21.5 cm.
Includes bibliography and index.
Cognitive identity and creative mentality- in colonial Bengal -- An ''Orientalist'' cognitive identity- and its subversion -- Inventing a monotheistic movement -- Constructing a cross-cultural mentality -- Writing for the people, composing for a nation -- Creating a scientific consciousness, refuting a western belief -- Perceiving the one in the many -- Composing the universal song: work-in-progress