Nationalism & Home and the World: Students' Edition - Softcover

Tagore, Rabindranath

 
9780143450368: Nationalism & Home and the World: Students' Edition

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<b>Combining two classic texts by Rabindranath Tagore, this special edition features a new Introduction by eminent scholar Sugata Bose. </b><br><br><i>Nationalism</i> is based on Tagore&#39;s lectures, warning the world of the disasters of narrow sectarianism and xenophobia. <i>Home and the World</i> is a classic novel, exploring the ever-relevant themes of nationalism, violent revolution, and women&#39;s emancipation.

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<p><b>Sugata Bose</b> is the Gardiner professor of history at Harvard University. He was educated at Presidency College, Calcutta, and the University of Cambridge where he obtained his PhD and was later a fellow of St Catharine&#39;s College. Before taking up the Gardiner Chair at Harvard in 2001, he was professor of history and diplomacy at Tufts University. Bose was a recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship and gave the G.M. Trevelyan Lecture at the University of Cambridge.<br><br> Bose, who is Netaji&#39;s brother Sarat Chandra Bose&#39;s grandson, is the author of many books, including <i>Peasant Labour and Colonial Capital</i> and the much-acclaimed <i>The Nation as Mother and Other Visions of Nationhood</i> and <i>A Hundred Horizons: The Indian Ocean in the Age of Global Empire</i>. He has also made documentary films on South Asian history and politics and published recordings of his translations of Tagore.</p>

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