JBS Inaugural Issue, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Ognijug)







Journal of Bengali Studies


Vol. 1, No. 1, 4 February 2012





Inaugural Issue



 






Ognijug











Editor:           Tamal Dasgupta




 Asst. Editors:  Sourav Adhikary




                                         Mousumi Biswas Dasgupta




                                           Soubhagya Mukhopadhyay




















Contents:





Editorial                                                                             5








Articles





Understanding Hi-story: Literariness, Historicity and How the Narratives of Revolution Changed Hands in Bengal

Tamal Dasgupta                                                                19




Re-living the New Theatre Nostalgia: Reading the Ideation of Bengali Bhadrolok’ & the Nationalist Civility Subtext with new eyes

Kaustav Kundu                                                                52






Spiritual Currents of the Indian Revolution: Perspectives from the Early Nationalist Movement in Bengal

Anirban Ganguly                                                             86





Bengal’s Revolutinaries and the Muslims of Bengal: What Went Wrong and How?
Dr. Saradindu Mukherjee                                               112






National Awakening through the Swadeshi Jatras of Mukunda Das                       
Kalyan Sarkar                                                                  127











Book reviews

 



A Life Apart: A Review of Bose of Nakamuraya, an Indian Revolutionary in Japan

Abhijit Mukherjee                                                          140





Motherhood / Maidenhood in Revolutionary Nationalism: A Review of Sarala Debi Chowdhurani’s Jiboner Jhorapata
Mousumi Biswas Dasgupta                                             149





Nationalism & Universalism: Tagore’s Novels ‘Ghare Baire’& Char Adhyay’

Pradip Ray                                                                        157





Re-viewing Desher Katha as Told by Deuskar                                                            
Sujoy Chatterjee                                                               166







The inaugural issue of  our e-journal is on the theme of Ognijug (a Bengali word that means the 'age of fire'), or the age of revolutionary nationalism in Bengal. The entire issue can be downloaded from here






2 comments:

  1. May I suggest that you may pl copy/paste the 'index' here - in this page itself .

    Best wishes.

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  2. Thanks for your suggestion! We have added the title page and the content page.

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