Chandaguru Rabindranath

• Author: Probodhchandra Sen
• Language: Bengali
• ISBN: 9788170660842
• Pages: 248
• Format: Hardcover
• Weight: 329 g

Description

Chandaguru Rabindranath (ছন্দোগুরু রবীন্দ্রনাথ) is a celebrated work by Probodhchandra Sen, renowned for its deep dive into Rabindranath Tagore’s unique approach to rhythm and meter in poetry. First published more than four decades ago, this book explores the science of rhythm, or Chhanda, in Rabindranath's poetry, presenting a blend of scientific intellect and aesthetic appreciation.

• Revised Edition: This new edition, published around the time of Tagore’s 125th birth anniversary, includes numerous revisions, presenting it as an updated and enriched version of the original.
• Exploration of Rabindranath's Chhanda: The book addresses Rabindranath Tagore's poetic meter and his innovative use of rhythm, providing readers with insights into the complex nature of his musical and lyrical qualities.
• In-depth Analysis: The analysis goes beyond mere technicalities, offering a philosophical understanding of Tagore's rhythm and its connection to his overall artistic and intellectual outlook.
• New Structure and Chapters: The new edition has added more structure, including new chapters and updated explanations. Some previously absent chapter titles have now been included, making the book more complete and accessible to readers interested in this area of study.
• Scholarly Achievement: This book earned Probodhchandra Sen the honor of editing the Chhanda section of Rabindranath Tagore's Complete Works.

The book stands as a seminal work in the study of Tagore’s metrical genius, making it a crucial reference for scholars, poets, and lovers of Rabindranath’s poetic innovations