TAGORE-NAMA : STUDIES ACROSS PLAYS POEMS & RHYMES BY UTPAL K. BANERJEE [HARDCOVER]

Rabindranath Tagore derived inspiration from diverse sources while articulating his unparalleled ingenuity in the realm of visual, literary and performing arts. However, in this process, there always emerged an unmistakable fount of creativity of his own, uniquely expressed through Rabindra Nritya (Tagore’s Dance). This book examines, with archival images, three key What were the evolutionary features of Tagore’s dance-persona? What seminal cross-cultural liaisons did he undertake-within and outside India-to arrive at a coherent choreographic mindset, leading to the genre of Rabindra Nritya? And, what dance-vocabulary and supportive literary content could now be its imprimatur?