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Some Freedom Within a Small Range: Tagore on Moral Standard

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The Enigma of Good and Evil; The Moral Sentiment in Literature

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  1. Rabindranath Tagore, “Conversations: Tagore and Einstein” (New York: Asia, 1931), reprinted in Sangitchinta, Tagore’s posthumous publication (Calcutta: Visva-Bharati Publishing Department, 2nd edition), p. 343.

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  2. Ibid., p. 347.

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  3. Desh, Annual Literary Number, 1384 Bengali Era, “Correspondence: Dilipkumar Ray and Rabindranath Tagore”, Letter No. 51, Dated July 1930, Calcutta, p. 29.

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  4. Rabindranath Tagore, “Bikarshanka” (fear of perversion), Santiniketan (congregational addresses) — Vol. I (Calcutta: Visva-Bharati Publishing Department), pp. 27–30.

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  5. Rabindranath Tagore, “The Religion of the Forest”, Creative Unity (New Delhi: Rupa, 2002), p. 57.

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  6. Ibid., pp. 52–54.

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  7. Rabindranath Tagore, “Saundaryabodh” (The sense of beauty), Sahitya (literature), Rabindra-Rachanavali (Collection of Rabindranath Tagore’s works, henceforth abbreviated as RR, followed by the volume number, Birthday centenary edition, Govt. of West Bengal, Calcutta, 1961), Vol. 13, pp. 749–762.

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  8. George Santayana, The sense of Beauty (New York: Dover Publications, 1955).

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  9. Ibid., p. 14.

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  10. Rabindranath Tagore, “Prem” (love-songs) No. 39, Gitabitan (collection of songs), Visva-Bharati Publishing Department, Calcutta (1338). I am using 1404 Bengali Era edition, pp. 286–287.

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  13. Bertrand Russell, Marriage andMorals (London: Routledge, 2001).

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  14. Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness (London: Unwin, 1978). impression.

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  20. Prabhat Kumar Mukhopadhyay, Rabindra-Jiban-Katha (the narration of Rabindranath’s biography) (Calcutta: Visva-Bharati Publishing Department, 1967), p. 82.

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  21. Ibid., p. 194.

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  22. RR-13, pp. 5–20 (in the work of Samaj (Society), pp. 3–140. For supplementary reading: “Hindu Bibaha” (Hindu Marriage), ibid., pp. 72–101.

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    Sitansu Ray

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Ray, S. (2005). Some Freedom Within a Small Range: Tagore on Moral Standard. In: Tymieniecka, AT. (eds) The Enigma of Good and Evil; The Moral Sentiment in Literature. Analecta Husserliana, vol 85. Springer, Dordrecht . https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3576-4_34

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