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The vision of the solitary man / Nirmalya Mukhopadhyay.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mukhopadhyay, Nirmalya, author.
- Series:
- Poetry of Bengal
- Poetry of Bengal Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bengali poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (121 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Broomall, Pennsylvania : Global Collective Publishers, [2021]
- Summary:
- The poems of Nirmalya are noteworthy for their grave, serious tone, for their architectonic beauty and harmony, for their love for the meditative solitariness of nature bordering on a pagan religiosity. The poem "Nature", a gem, a rare spark of Oriental genius; Nirmalya has absorbed almost the entire history of Bengali devotional literature into this masterpiece of linguistic art.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- About the Poet
- About the Translators
- Epigraph
- An Introduction to the History of Bengali Poetry
- 1. The Vision
- 2. Babu, Let's Dance
- 3. The Heart, Eternal and Dear
- 4. Let's Go, My Classmate
- 5. The Art of Sculpture
- 6. My Language
- 7. The Crown
- 8. In the Coldness of the Fingers
- 9. Paila Baisakh
- 10. Sanatan
- 11. The Optical Store of Ataur Rehman
- 12. Pranam
- 13. Jealousy
- 14. The Fake Phallus and the Nails of Christ
- 15. The Chalta
- 16. Ambrosia
- 17. Putradeep
- 18. The Water Sword
- 19. The Awakening
- 20. Home
- 21. Maniratna
- 22. Flesh
- 23. The Tiger
- 24. The Second Wedding Night
- 25. Blood Rain, and Blood
- 26. The Elephant Chasing Day
- 27. The Introduction
- 28. Going Alone
- 29. Jyotsnamalini
- 30. A Flash Fiction
- 31. Missing Person
- 32. Maa
- 33. Bait
- 34. Anyone, Online?
- 35. Greed for the Sun
- 36. The Elixir Breeze
- 37. Banamangal
- 38. O Fearless, Look On
- 39. The Surrender
- 40. Janmapadmakalam
- 41. Chaplin
- 42. Kajal
- 43. His Call
- 44. This Sky: A Portrait of Ragas
- 45. I Alone Have Sprouted, O World
- Notes and References.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781954021358
- 1954021356
- OCLC:
- 1273972610
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