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A Sojourner's Calcutta: Through the Colonial Lens

Book Chapter
Fraser, B. (2018)
A Sojourner's Calcutta: Through the Colonial Lens. In B. Fraser, T. Mukherjee, & A. Sen (Eds.), Scottish Orientalism and the Bengal Renaissance: The Continuum of Ideas (30-47). Edinburgh, Scotland: Luath Press
No abstract available.

Introduction

Book Chapter
Fraser, B., & Riach, A. (2017)
Introduction. In Thali Katori: An Anthology of Scottish and South Asian Poetry (17-27). Edinburgh: Luath Press

Scottish Orientalism and the Bengal Renaissance: An Introduction

Book Chapter
Fraser, B. (2017)
Scottish Orientalism and the Bengal Renaissance: An Introduction. In T. Mukherjee, A. Sen, & B. Fraser (Eds.), Scottish Orientalism and the Bengal Renaissance: The Continuum of Ideas (3-29). Santiniketan, W. Bengal, India: Luath Press
The historical relationship between Scotland and India is a relatively unexplored part of colonial history. This project seeks to re-examine the interchange of ideas initiated...

Confluence of Minds: The Rabindranath Tagore and Patrick Geddes Reader on Education and Environment

Book
B. Fraser, T. Mukherjee, & A. Sen (Eds.), (2017)
Confluence of Minds: The Rabindranath Tagore and Patrick Geddes Reader on Education and Environment
This collection of seminal correspondences between Indian Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore and Scottish polymath Robert Geddes are testimony to a great friendship and an eve...

Rabindranath Tagore: An Introduction to their Ideas on Education and the Environment

Book
Fraser, B. (2017)
Rabindranath Tagore: An Introduction to their Ideas on Education and the Environment. In B. Fraser, T. Mukherjee, & A. Sen (Eds.), Confluence of Minds: The Rabindranath Tagore and Patrick Geddes Reader on Education and Environment, 1-13. Edinburgh, Scotland: Luath Press
No abstract available.

The Homing Bird

Book
Fraser, B. (2017)
The Homing Bird. Devonshire, UK: Indigo Dreams Publishing
No abstract available.

The Spirit of India: An Exploration of Rabindranath Tagore’s and Mahatma Gandhi’s Ideas on Nationalism

Book
Fraser, B. (2016)
The Spirit of India: An Exploration of Rabindranath Tagore’s and Mahatma Gandhi’s Ideas on Nationalism. In K. Tuteja, & K. Chakraborty (Eds.), Tagore and Nationalism, 245-256. BioMed Central. doi:10.1007/978-81-322-3696-2_16
Rabindranath’s stand on the ideas of nation and nationalism has become a part of a national debate that often left him isolated and misunderstood in his own country. This pape...

The Man of Faith: Tagore on Social Inclusion

Book Chapter
Fraser, B. (2016)
The Man of Faith: Tagore on Social Inclusion. In B. Knotkova-Capkova (Ed.), Tagore on Discriminations: Representing the Unrepresented(1
No abstract available.

The New Scots: Migration and Diaspora in Scottish South Asian Poetry

Book
Community in Modern Scottish Literature, 214-234. Brill Rodopi. doi:10.1163/9789004317451_013

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Community in Modern Scottish Literature, 214-234. Brill Rodopi. doi:10.1163/9789004317451_013
This chapter examines the poetry of Scottish South Asians, the "New Scots" who bring a whole history of displacement, dislocation and relocation with them, as their memory of...

Rabindranath Tagore's Global Vision.

Journal Article
Fraser, B. (2015)
Rabindranath Tagore's Global Vision. Literature compass, 12, 161-172. https://doi.org/10.1111/lic3.12231
This ‘Introduction’ to a special issue on Rabindranath Tagore affirms his position as an Indian Renaissance man and assesses his stature as a leading world writer, philosopher...