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Another Asia: Rabindranath Tagore and Okakura Tenshin
Another Asia: Rabindranath Tagore and Okakura Tenshin, Another Asia explores the convergence of different notions of Asia through the meeting between Rabindranath Tagore and the Japanese art historian and curator Okakura Tenshin in Calcutta in 1902. Set against a panoramic background of inter-Asian cultural p, Another Asia: Rabindranath Tagore and Okakura Tenshin has a rating of 4 stars
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Another Asia: Rabindranath Tagore and Okakura Tenshin, Another Asia explores the convergence of different notions of Asia through the meeting between Rabindranath Tagore and the Japanese art historian and curator Okakura Tenshin in Calcutta in 1902. Set against a panoramic background of inter-Asian cultural p, Another Asia: Rabindranath Tagore and Okakura Tenshin
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  • Another Asia: Rabindranath Tagore and Okakura Tenshin
  • Written by author Rustom Bharucha
  • Published by Oxford University Press, USA, August 2009
  • Another Asia explores the convergence of different notions of Asia through the meeting between Rabindranath Tagore and the Japanese art historian and curator Okakura Tenshin in Calcutta in 1902. Set against a panoramic background of inter-Asian cultural p
  • Set against a panoramic background of inter-Asian cultural politics, and drawing on the intersections of the late Meiji period in Japan and the Swadeshi movement in Bengal, Another Asia elaborates on the ideals of Asia catalyzed by the meeting of R
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List of Illustrations ix

Acknowledgements xi

Preface xiv

Prologue 1

1 Asia 10

What is Asia? 10

One Asia 16

The Nation as Museum 20

Implicit Hierarchies 24

The Awakening of the East 29

Encountering Nivedita 34

Problematizing the Postcolonial 39

The Complication of Beauty 43

2 Nationalism 51

The Enigma of Silence 51

Swadeshi Samaj 55

Gora's Bharatbarsha 62

Negotiating 'Nothing' 65

Against Nationalism 67

Reorienting the Orient 70

Crisis in 'Civilization' 76

Grounds for Misunderstanding 83

Discriminating the Modern 88

Homage to the West 94

'Our History' 98

Countering Tagore 105

3 Cosmopolitanism 112

Asian Cosmopolitans? 112

Reclaiming Cosmopolitanism 114

The Subaltern 'Cosmopolitan' 119

Negotiating Privilege 123

Cultural Property, or Loot? 126

Cosmopolites of Dress and Language 130

The Cosmopolitan in Exile 138

4 Friendship 142

The Intertexts of Love 142

Beyond Masculinity 150

Homosociality in Context 154

Modalities of Friendship 159

Foreign Friends 163

War and Friendship 167

Epilogue 176

Notes 181

References 217

Index 225


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