124 results for 'Almeida, Tagore'

Rabindranath Tagore: One Hundred Years Of Global Reception explores the profound impact of India's most celebrated poet and philosopher on global culture. The book delves into the life and work of...

The Essential Tagore showcases the remarkable body of work of Rabindranath Tagore, one of the world's most prolific and diverse writers. This comprehensive collection brings together ten genres of...

Rabindranath Tagore's poetry is a masterful use of language, with its own unique voice and vision. This collection brings together some of his most beautiful and evocative works, offering a glimpse...

Rabindranath Tagore was a polymath whose literary achievements were just one aspect of his remarkable life. Through his poetry, novels, and other creative works, he transformed Bengali literature and...

Selected Stories of Rabindranath Tagore is a collection of tales that showcase the human experience in all its complexity. Translated from Bengali, these stories explore themes such as innocence,...

The Cambridge Companion to Rabindranath Tagore is a comprehensive guide to the life and works of one of India's most celebrated writers. This two-part volume offers a critical survey of Tagore's...

Paul Muldoon's 15th single collection, "Joy In Service On Rue Tagore", showcases his signature verve and distinction. Through an alphabet of image and history, he navigates the intersection of art...

Rabindranath Tagore's poetry and prose span over a century, showcasing his remarkable productivity and innovative style. This comprehensive collection brings together 60 collections of verse, more...

Glimpses of Bengal: The Letters of Rabindranath Tagore offers a unique insight into the life and thoughts of one of India's most iconic writers. Spanning from 1885 to 1895, these letters showcase...

Tagore Beyond Borders explores the enduring influence and cultural legacy of Rabindranath Tagore's creative art, social commitment, literary and artistic representation. This volume of essays...

Rabindranath Tagore's Selected Short Stories presents a collection of experiences and pleasing tales that explore the human condition. Set against the backdrop of rural Bengali villages, these...

Rabindranath Tagore's philosophy offers a profound exploration of human nature, its relation to Nature and God, and our place in the world. In this book, Ramin Jahanbegloo delves into the many facets...

The Gitanjali Or Song Offerings is a collection of prose translations made by Rabindranath Tagore from his original Bengali works. Written by one of India's most renowned poets, philosophers and...

The Oxford India Illustrated Children's Tagore brings together a delightful collection of poems and short stories for young readers. This charming book features a treasure trove of funny, colourful...

Colombo, 1990, is a city where death and deception lurk around every corner. Maali Almeida, a war photographer, gambler, and closeted individual, finds himself in a precarious situation - his...

Rabindranath Tagore and Paul Geheeb: A Meeting of Minds in Education. In 1930, Rabindranath Tagore met Paul and Edith Geheeb in Germany, sparking a fruitful association that spanned decades. The two...

Paul Muldoon's latest collection, Joy in Service on Rue Tagore, is a testament to his enduring skill as a poet. Since his debut in 1973, Muldoon has established himself as one of the most original...

Rabindranath Tagore's 5 Best Short Stories Vol 2 is a collection of 12 stories that showcase the author's mastery of the genre. Spanning themes of love, loss, and social commentary, these tales offer...

This transnational investigation explores the intersection of mystical religiosity and modern poetic imagination in the works of Rabindranath Tagore and W. B. Yeats.The study examines how their...

Rabindranath Tagore's English language writings have long been studied in isolation. This book offers a new perspective by placing these works within the context of imperial history, exploring how...

Colombo, 1990, is where the story begins for Maali Almeida, a war photographer, gambler, and closet queen, who finds himself in a rather unusual predicament. His dismembered body has sunk into the...

The Home And The World, translated from Bengali to English by Surendranath Tagore, is a carefully restored edition of Rabindranath Tagore's seminal work. The original text has been re-designed with...

Bridging East and West: A Correspondence between Rabindranath Tagore and Romain Rolland (1919-1940)This collection brings together, for the first time in English, the letters and telegrams exchanged...

A poetic guide to love from the East. This volume brings together the works of India's most gifted poets, exploring the charms of romance and desire in a softer, gentler way than often found in more...

Rabindranath Tagore's educational philosophy offers a unique approach to learning, placing the creative individual at its core. This volume provides an in-depth analysis of his highly influential...

Glimpses of Bengal: Selected from the Letters of Sir Rabindranath Tagore 1885 To 1895This collection of letters offers a unique insight into the formative years of one of India's most celebrated...

Translating Tagore's 'Stray Birds' into Chinese explores the choices in poetry translation using Systemic Functional Linguistics. This approach helps readers gain a deeper understanding of translated...

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak's essay explores the relationship between ethics and politics through her analysis of literary works. Delivered as a lecture in 2003, this work examines the notion of...

The Emperor Cried by Tagore Almeida is a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience. Born with beliefs that shape our lives, we spend years defending them, often at the risk of...

Rabindranath Tagore's poetry is a testament to his unique identity and artistic vision. This collection brings together 150 poems, including many new translations, spanning the entirety of Tagore's...

Rabindranath Tagore: A Life of Intimacy with Nature by Debarati Bandyopadhyay explores the life and work of one of India's most celebrated writers. This biography delves into the poet, philosopher,...

Hélio Oiticica and Neville D'Almeida Block-Experiments in Cosmococa--Program in Progress is an illustrated study that sheds new light on Oiticica's most important work, "quasi-cinema", on its...

Tap Duvarney's past as a soldier in the War Between the States has left him with scars that still linger. Now, he seeks to build a new life on the Texas coast, working a ranch alongside his old...

Songs of Kabir is a collection of philosophical and spiritual writings by Kabir, a celebrated figure in Indian mysticism. Translated here by Rabindranath Tagore, this text weaves together the...

The Religion of Man by Rabindranath Tagore is an extensive and commanding exposition of his understanding of the meaning and significance of religion in human culture. Delivered as the Hibbert...

Rabindranath Tagore's The Gardener is a poignant collection of poems that explore the human experience. Translated into English by Tagore himself, this edition is dedicated to Irish poet W.B. Yeats,...

Rabindranath Tagore's Selected Short Stories offer a unique glimpse into Bengali life and culture in the late 19th century. Written mostly in the 1890s, these stories vividly portray the complexities...

Plato's Protagoras and Meno is a thought-provoking exploration of goodness and knowledge. In these two dialogues, Plato presents a lively battle of minds between Socrates and the sophist Protagoras,...

Rabindranath Tagore's Selected Short Stories offers a unique glimpse into the lives of those in Bengali society during the late 19th century. Written between the 1890s, these stories vividly portray...

The Protagoras: A Dialogue on Education and the Good Life In this thought-provoking dialogue, Plato presents a critical examination of the educational methods of the sophists, who claimed to teach...

Irish Immigrants in New York City, 1945-1995 by Linda Dowling Almeida explores the story of one of America's most visible immigrant groups. This dynamic portrait reveals how Irish New Yorkers have...

The Protagoras is a thought-provoking dialogue that explores the nature of knowledge and its role in a successful life. In this engaging and entertaining work, Socrates engages in a lively debate...

Sophistry and Political Philosophy: Protagoras' Challenge to SocratesRobert C. Bartlett's in-depth analysis of Plato's two-part presentation of Protagoras offers a significant tool for understanding...

Plato's philosophical dialogues explore fundamental questions about virtue, education, and argumentation. Written in elegant prose, these works reveal the mind of one of ancient Greece's most...

The Religion of Man by Rabindranath Tagore is a profound exploration of the human experience. Written in 1910, this collection of essays delves into the mysteries of existence, spirituality and the...

Rabindranath Tagore's poetry is known for its profound humanity and deep connection to nature. This collection brings together a substantial selection of his poems and songs, translated with an...

A collection of inspirational poems by India's greatest poet, Rabindranath Tagore, "Gitanjali" is a deeply spiritual and devotional work that explores love and the conflict between earthly desires...

Socrates engages in a thought-provoking conversation with two sophists whose verbal manipulation techniques challenge the connection between language and reality. In this dialogue, Socrates questions...

This study explores the Platonic view of pleasure, challenging the traditional dichotomy between reason and sense. By examining the dialogues of Plato, it reveals a more nuanced understanding of the...

This entertaining novel of urban manners follows the life of Leonardo as he navigates various romantic liaisons and scrapes with the law. First published in weekly installments from 1852, it was...

Capoeira: A Brazilian Art Form History, Philosophy, and Practice by Bira Almeida explores the intricate connections between fighting, music, dance, prayer, and ritual in this unique cultural practice...

The Hegemonic Male Masculinity in a Portuguese Town by Miguel Vale de Almeida explores the concept of hegemonic masculinity, which is often seen as the dominant model of male identity. This analysis...

The poems of Rabindranath Tagore are a profound and passionate expression of human yearning. His works explore the interplay between God and the world, the eternal and transient, and the paradox of...

Rabindranath Tagore's "Gitanjali & Fruit-Gathering" is a poignant collection of poems that explore the intersection of human emotion and the divine. Drawing from Bengali folk traditions, these...

Albion is a play that confronts the harsh realities of rural England. In its ruins, one woman searches for seeds of hope in a garden once home to a family.The work premiered at the Almeida Theatre,...

Rabindranath Tagore's poetry collection Gitanjali is a profound and moving work that explores life's experiences through powerful prose poems. Written in a style reminiscent of Blake and Gibran,...

Rabindranath Tagore's poetry collection explores life's mysteries, including love, nature, and death. This beautiful book features 102 poems that express the divine in everyday moments, both joyful...

A tender poem about a child's simple joy in playing with her mother. Rabindranath Tagore's gentle verse celebrates the beauty of everyday moments spent together. With words woven with great...

Indian Angles: English Verse in Colonial India from Jones to Tagore explores the dominant literary genre of Indian writing in English until 1860, revealing that poetry can offer valuable insights...

Kabuliwala and Other Stories is a collection of treasured tales by Rabindranath Tagore. This casket of stories includes ?Kabuliwala?, a heartwarming tale of friendship between an Afghan merchant and...

Stray Birds is a collection of 320 short poems by Rabindranath Tagore, written in Bengali and translated into English. These poems are beautiful and thought-provoking, with a meditative quality...

The Writer by Ella Hickson is a thought-provoking drama that challenges the status quo. A young writer's quest for creative gain leads to unexpected personal costs.First performed at the Almeida...

Tagore's work on nationalism challenges Western supremacy and calls for a future based on cooperation and racial tolerance.This collection of essays discusses the resurgence of the East and its...

Gitanjali: A Collection of PoemsRabindranath Tagore's poignant prose poems explore the universal themes of love and spirituality, drawing inspiration from medieval Indian lyrics of devotion.With its...

India's modern political thought has long been understood as being shaped by Western influences. However, the country's own rich knowledge traditions have played a significant role in shaping its...

The Treatment by Martin Crimp is a satirical drama that premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in 1993. Revived in 2017, it was directed by Lyndsey Turner and performed at the Almeida Theatre, London...

Stray Birds is a collection of 320 short poems by Rabindranath Tagore, translated from Bengali into English. These poems are beautiful and thought-provoking, with a meditative quality reminiscent of...

The Age of Oil. A powerful exploration of our relationship with this finite resource, set against the backdrop of history and family. Ella Hickson's explosive play delves into the world's collision...

A boy stands alone at a bus stop, easily overlooked. His life is a series of disconnected encounters with strangers in the city, leaving him feeling isolated and disconnected. This poignant story...

Dying For It by Moira Buffini is a darkly comedic adaptation of Nikolai Erdman's banned play The Suicide. When Semyon, a disheartened and unemployed man, decides to end his life, he finds himself at...

Aeschylus' Oresteia is a powerful family drama that explores the complexities of justice and the cyclical nature of violence. Spanning several decades, this epic saga asks fundamental questions about...

Cold War is a powerful love story set against the backdrop of Communist-controlled Poland in the late 1940s. The epic tale of Zula and Wiktor, two individuals drawn to each other despite the danger...

Three Sisters by Cordelia Lynn and Anton Chekhov is a poignant drama that explores the lives of three sisters waiting for their lives to begin. In this version of Chekhov's classic, the clock...

Lady Elizabeth's family legacy and ancestral home are under threat, prompting her to seek help from Agnes, a young servant suspected of witchcraft. As tensions rise, dark secrets and treachery unfold...

Game by Mike Bartlett is a provocative new play that explores a family's decision to take a dangerous new approach to living. In a housing crisis, they are offered a home of their own, but at what...

Betrayal is a new and bold play by Harold Pinter, where memory becomes a dramatic force, piecing together the past with a mix of curiosity and regret. The play explores the theme of betrayal, not...

A Mirror is a provocative play that challenges the boundaries of censorship, authorship, and free speech. It premiered at the Almeida Theatre in London in 2023, where it was directed by Jeremy Herrin...

A collection of philosophical and poetic readings for non-religious funerals provides a dignified and solemn approach to celebrating life and memory. This book brings together opening sentences,...

Ink by James Graham is a true story about the birth of one of the UK's most influential newspapers. In 1969, Rupert Murdoch launched his first editor's quest to give the people what they want, and...

A collection of 100 great poems specially chosen for children, exploring a wide range of emotions and ideas. This book features well-known classics alongside new delightful poems, showcasing poets...

Gitanjali, or Song Offerings, is a collection of inspirational poems by India's greatest poet. This volume includes the original introduction by William Butler Yeats that accompanied the 1911 English...

Speaking with Nature: The Origins of Indian EnvironmentalismA groundbreaking study that challenges conventional wisdom about environmental consciousness in India. Ramachandra Guha reveals a rich and...

Portia Coughlan by Marina Carr A haunting and devastating play about life in monstrous limbo. Portia Coughlan lives with a deep sense of longing, haunted by her spectral twin brother and struggling...

Nicholas Wright's play about the psychoanalyst Melanie Klein is a poignant study of mother-daughter relationships. The son of Melanie Klein, a renowned psychoanalyst, is reported killed in a climbing...

The Doctor by Robert Icke is a gripping moral thriller that uses medical ethics to examine urgent questions of faith, belief and scientific rationality. Based on Arthur Schnitzler's Professor...

Little Revolution is a powerful and unflinching account of the 2011 London Riots. Alecky Blythe's verbatim play weaves together the voices and stories of those affected by the events, from the...

Rabindranath Tagore's Gitanjali: A Collection Of Prose Translations Made By The Author From The Original Bengali With An Introduction By W. B. Yeats is a carefully crafted collection of prose...

The House of Shades by Beth Steel A powerful and poignant play that spans five decades in the lives of one family. Set against the backdrop of working-class Britain, this revelatory work explores the...

Rabindranath Tagore's "Sadhana" offers a profound introduction to India's ancient spiritual heritage. Written by a Nobel Prize Laureate, this work is deeply rooted in the author's belief that...

The past is a contested terrain, shaped by imperialist aims and Western philosophies of history. Ranajit Guha challenges the dominant view of World-history, which reduces human experience to the...

This collection brings together 49 short stories from some of literature's most renowned authors. Spanning international scope and time, these gems showcase richness of detail and accurate depictions...

Against by Christopher Shinn A gripping play that explores the darker side of ambition and the power of faith. When an aerospace billionaire begins to question his place in the world, he is met with...

Mackenzie "Mac" Almeida and her mystery book club are about to get more than they bargained for. When Mac's friend Gin finds herself at the centre of a real-life murder investigation, it's up to Mac...

Paramahansa Yogananda's Autobiography of a Yogi is a beautifully written account of an extraordinary life, offering a profound introduction to the ancient science of Yoga and its time-honored...

A woman's uncontrollable dance sparks a chain reaction in 1508 France. Years later, a schoolgirl's laughter becomes contagious in Tanzania. In 2011, cheerleaders are overcome by twitching fits in the...

A murder takes place in Westham, Massachusetts, and Mackenzie "Mac" Almeida is at the centre of the investigation. Mac's bicycle shop is busy with tourists, but she discovers Jake Lacey's body...

A restaurant. Two curved banquettes. It's a celebration. Violent and wildly funny, Harold Pinter's new play displays a vivid zest for life. In Celebration, he reveals his unique ability to make...

Murder in a Cape Cottage by Maddie Day is a Cozy Capers Book Group Mystery that takes place just before Christmas. Mac Almeida, owner of a bike shop, and her fiancé Tim are busy with last-minute...

Cacophony by Molly Taylor explores the complex relationship between fame and shame in the age of social media. A young woman's courageous act at a protest sparks her rise to prominence, but also...

Global Struggles and Social Change From Prehistory to World Revolution in the Twenty-First Century by Christopher Chase-Dunn and Paul Almeida explores how social movements are linked to economic and...