Name: Nationalism
SKU: 56783964
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Author: Rabindranath Tagore
ISBN: 9788175993105

Type

Physical Book

Author

Rabindranath Tagore

Publisher

Fingerprint! Publishing

Language

English

Pages

120

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

18.8x13x1.3 cm

Weight

0.09 kg.

ISBN13

9788175993105

Synopsis "Nationalism"

Nationalism is a comprehensive exploration of the historical, political, and cultural phenomenon of nationalism. Written by Rabindranath Tagore, a renowned poet and philosopher, this thought-provoking book delves into the complexities and consequences of nationalistic fervor. Engaging readers with insightful analysis, Tagore challenges prevailing notions of patriotism and encourages a broader understanding of humanity. A profound examination of the impact of nationalism on society and individual identity. Tagore's eloquent prose that stimulates critical thinking and introspection. Relevant and timely reflections on the pitfalls and potential of nationalist ideologies. A valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in political and social theory. A classic work that continues to inspire discussions on nationalism and its implications.

Rabindranath Tagore

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Rabindranath Tagore (Calcutta, India, May 7, 1861 – Santiniketan, August 7, 1941) was a Bengali poet, philosopher, musician, novelist, playwright, and educator, considered one of the most influential literary figures of modern India and the world. Son of a cultured and prominent family, Tagore received an education rich in literature, art, and both Eastern and Western thought. He was the first non-European writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, for his work Gitanjali (“Song Offerings”), a collection of spiritual and philosophical poems.

Tagore wrote in Bengali and English, addressing themes such as love, spirituality, freedom, and cultural identity. His work spans over a thousand poems, novels, short stories, songs, and essays. He composed the lyrics for the national anthems of India (Jana Gana Mana) and Bangladesh (Amar Shonar Bangla), highlighting his cultural and political influence.

Additionally, he founded the Visva-Bharati school and university, with a humanist and universalist approach. Tagore traveled extensively, promoting intercultural dialogue and criticizing colonialism. His legacy combines art, pedagogy, and spirituality, and continues to inspire generations of readers and thinkers.

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