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Rabindranath Tagore and Freudian thought.

Santanu Biswas1

  • 1santanu6@cal3.vsnl.net.in

The International Journal of Psycho-Analysis
|July 23, 2003
PubMed
Summary

This study explores Rabindranath Tagore's evolving views on psychoanalysis, particularly his shift from criticism to appreciation of Freudian concepts, especially in literary contexts. It reveals the influence of Freudian thought on his later literary works.

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Area of Science:

  • Literary Criticism
  • Psychoanalysis
  • South Asian Studies

Background:

  • Examines Rabindranath Tagore's engagement with psychoanalysis between 1926 and 1941.
  • Highlights Tagore's meetings with Sigmund Freud and discussions on psychoanalytic theories.

Discussion:

  • Analyzes archival material, primarily in Bengali, translated into English for the first time.
  • Traces Tagore's transition from rejecting Freudian thought to appreciating its literary applications.

Key Insights:

  • Documents the influence of Freudian concepts on Tagore's late prose and verse.
  • Uncovers a novel interdisciplinary connection between Tagore's philosophy and psychoanalysis.

Outlook:

  • Suggests further research into the cross-cultural reception of psychoanalysis in literature.
  • Encourages exploration of similar interdisciplinary dialogues in global literary studies.

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