Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941)
Basics
On the Web: Articles
On the Web: Specialized Sites
In the Library: Articles
Berlin, Isaiah. "Rabindranath Tagore & the consciousness of nationality," in his The Sense of Reality: Studies in Ideas & their History (NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1997).
Sen, Amartya. "Tagore & his India," in Silvers & Epstein (eds.) India: A Mosaic (NY, 2000), pp. 53-106.
Sen, Nabaneeta Dev. "The 'foreign reincarnation' of Rabindranath Tagore," Journal of Asian Studies 25 (1966).
In the Library: Non-Fiction Books
Datta, P.K. (ed.) Rabindranath Tagore's The Home & the World: A Critical Companion (New Delhi: Orient Longman, 2003).
Dutta, Krishna & Andrew Robinson (eds.) Rabindranath Tagore: The Myriad-Minded Man (NY: St. Martin's, 1995).
__________. Rabindranath Tagore: An Anthology (NY: Picador, 1997).
Dyson, Ketaki Kushari. In Your Blossoming Flower-Garden: Rabindranath Tagore & Victoria Ocampo (New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi, 1988).
Kripalani, Krishna. Tagore: A Life [1961] (2nd ed.; New Delhi: Orient Longman, 1971).
Robinson, Andrew. The Art of Rabindranath Tagore (London: André Deutsch, 1989).
Tagore, Rabindranath. The Religion of Man [1931] (London: Unwin, 1961).
__________. Letters from Russia (trans. Sasadhar Sinha; Callcutta: Visva-Bharati, 1960).
__________. Nationalism (London: Macmillan, 1991).
__________. Selected Letters of Rabindranath Tagore (ed. Krishna Dutta & Andrew Robinson; NY: Cambridge, 1997).
In the Library: Fiction
Tagore, Rabindranath. The Home & the World [1919] (NY: Penguin, 1985).
__________. Rabindranath Tagore: Selected Short Stories (trans. William Radice; Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1991).
In the Library: For Young Readers
In the Library: Poetry
Tagore, Rabindranath. Gitanjali [1913] (
In the Library: Drama
In the Library: Photography
CD & Audio
Film & Video
"Rabindranath Tagore" [1961], dir. Satyajit Ray, 54m. Documentary on great Bengali poet.