Of Harps and Vīṇās: Translating ‘Tone-Values’ in Tagore’s Songs

Rabindranath Tagore’s English translations of his Gitanjalisecured him global influence and a Nobel Prize in 1913, but without effective acknowledgement of many of these poems’ prior musical existence, as songs. Subsequent retranslations have done little to correct this, and for historical reasons c...

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Main Author: Matthew Pritchard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ratnabali Publisher 2018-09-01
Series:Sanglap: Journal of Literary and Cultural Inquiry
Online Access:http://sanglap-journal.in.cp-in-6.webhostbox.net/index.php/sanglap/article/view/178