Madhyayuger Bangla Sahitye Parakia (Bengali Version)
Book Details:
- Author: Munmun Gangopadhyay
- Publisher: Bangiya Sahitya Samsad
- Language: Bengali
- ISBN: 9789386508027
About the Book:
Madhyayuger Bangla Sahitye Parakia examines the theme of extramarital love in medieval Bengali literature, tracing its origins back to pre-modern works such as Charyapad. The book analyzes extramarital relationships both theoretically and in human or folkloric terms, exploring how love and illicit relationships are represented in literature. It discusses social contexts, gender dynamics, and human interactions alongside literary examples. From Shri Krishna Kirtan and Vaishnav padabalis to mangalkavyas, translated literature, secular romantic tales, and Mymensingh Gitika, the book provides detailed discussion on characters, narratives, and the subtle tensions between men and women. It also addresses social norms, women’s status, and the gender politics emerging from these texts, offering readers and researchers fresh insights beyond conventional literary analysis.
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Book Details:
- Author: Munmun Gangopadhyay
- Publisher: Bangiya Sahitya Samsad
- Language: Bengali
- ISBN: 9789386508027
About the Book:
Madhyayuger Bangla Sahitye Parakia examines the theme of extramarital love in medieval Bengali literature, tracing its origins back to pre-modern works such as Charyapad. The book analyzes extramarital relationships both theoretically and in human or folkloric terms, exploring how love and illicit relationships are represented in literature. It discusses social contexts, gender dynamics, and human interactions alongside literary examples. From Shri Krishna Kirtan and Vaishnav padabalis to mangalkavyas, translated literature, secular romantic tales, and Mymensingh Gitika, the book provides detailed discussion on characters, narratives, and the subtle tensions between men and women. It also addresses social norms, women’s status, and the gender politics emerging from these texts, offering readers and researchers fresh insights beyond conventional literary analysis.
