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Publication details [#56904]
Dasgupta, Sanjukta. 2013. Narrating Gender: Tradition and Transgression.
In Tagore’s Fiction. Archiv Orientální 81 (1) : 17–32.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
John Benjamins
Journal WWW
Annotation
Tagore’s short stories script the steady emergence of the Bengali New Woman, literate, intelligent and vocal. The stories critiqued in this paper can be regarded as resistance texts. These transgressive stories configure the agency of women, hitherto relegated to the margins.