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Bengali Poetry at the Turning Point

Bengali Poetry at the Turning Point

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ISBN10: 6207483545
ISBN13: 9786207483549
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Jul 8 2025
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Writers of this era introduced many new thoughts through their work, and even when they didn't state them outright, these messages were subtly present in their writing. The themes of awakening and protest started to appear more clearly in novels, dramas, and stories. In contemporary poetry, deep explorations of the human mind, conflict, uncertainty, and unconscious thoughts are expressed with emotional intensity. Along with reflections on men's and women's inner experiences, poets also dealt with human desires and instincts. Themes like bodily awareness, individuality, freedom, childhood innocence, rebellion, sorrow, nationalism, spirituality, equality, democracy, and self-realisation gave birth to a new poetic voice. During this time, among Bengal's lower and middle classes, poetry began to reflect ideas about rights, art, culture, love for the nation, devotion to humanity, spirituality, socialism, ethics, politics, and social values. All these ideas emerged simultaneously in literature, offering a more inclusive and realistic representation of life.

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