The Late Mr. Nirad C. Chaudhuri, C.B.E. (Hony.), and the Twilight of Empire
The aim of this paper is to examine the philosophy of history expounded by Nirad C. Chaudhuri, and relate it to the apocalyptic temper of modernism. It argues that the sense of impending apocalypse in modern Bengali culture had more to do with the decline of the British Empire than with events like...
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ULAB Press
2009-09-01
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| Series: | Crossings |
| Online Access: | https://journals.ulab.edu.bd/index.php/crossings/article/view/400 |