The Works of Rabindranath Tagore An Ecocritical Reading

Ecocriticism has brought a significant dimension in literary criticism. The paper illustrates the major writings of Rabindranath Tagore with Ecocritical analysis as well as the study of physical environment and literature with due references. The recent ecocritical philosophies including Deep ecology, Ecofeminism, Shallow Ecology, Social Ecology and Eco Marxism, Ecophobia, Cornucopian, Heideggerian Eco philosophy, etc. are depicted with vivid examples of Tagore's works. The paper draws a connexion between man and nature in different eastern and western ecocritical philosophies analyzing Tagore literature. Eco consciousness in literature and his personal life are noted here vividly. Literate can be used as a tool to cease environmental disaster and endangerment as well as to promote a healthy ecosystem. The study explores inter personal relations highlighting an over exploiting environment by the use of modern technology. The conflict and dualism between civilization and ecosystem are emphasized concerning Tagore's writings. Finally, the eco consciousness and eco philosophical views of Tagore are discussed with his literature and paintings. The revolt against natural destruction and exploitation is depicted with due reference along with different eco philosophies. Abdul Awal "The Works of Rabindranath Tagore: An Ecocritical Reading" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-5 | Issue-4 , June 2021, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.compapers/ijtsrd42520.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.comother-scientific-research-area/literature/42520/the-works-of-rabindranath-tagore-an-ecocritical-reading/abdul-awal