Imagining World Literature in Bangla (Bengali): A Historical Trajectory

Imagining World Literature in Bangla (Bengali): A Historical TrajectoryMRINMOY PRAMANICKUNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD, INDIAIdea of World Literature: Primary Introduction1906- National Council For Education RABINDRANATH TAGORE Viswasahitya 1954 Buddhadev Basu Comparative Literature Jadavpur UniversityJadavpur Journal of Comparative Literature1970s History of American LiteratureHistory of Russian Literature: 1940s 1990s10 volumes Collection of World Literature (Short Stories and Novels)History of World LiteraturePortuguese and Dutch and World Literature in Pre- World Literature EraWorld Literature introduced by the British ColonizersShakespeare as World of LiteratureGood French and World LiteratureGood Germans and World LiteratureIndian Geography of ColonizersEurope and Europe as World of LettersBritish Institution of 19th centurySo Called Indian Renaissance and World of LettersOrientalistsThe idea of East and West and influence of it in Literary Practices

Little Magazines and World Literature: A Movement (Since 1920s)Kallol, Jahnabi, Kalikalam, Pragati, Parichay, SaraswatAntarjatik Chhotogalpo, Bhashabandhan, Anubad PatrikaDigital Magazine, Webzine, Little Magazine Library and Archieve and World LiteraturePeriodization19th Century : British Literature, German and French Literature1920s-1956: Frech, German, English and Asian Literature (Chinese and Japanese)1956- till Now: Establishment of Sahitya Akademi (Indian National Academy of Letters) and National Book Trust and other Regional Sahitya Akademi and World Literature1920s- 1990s- Marxist Literature (Soviet Translation, Chinese Translation)

1940s- Till Now : Latin American Literature Gabriela Mistrel, Pablo Neruda, Marqueze, Lorca (Spain)Other European Nations1960s till date African Literature 1989 and 1992 Berlin Wall Fall and Soviet Union Demolition (Latin America and Africa)Digital Era: Post 2000 Other Agencies of ImaginationGenres in World Literature : PoetryBook FairsLiterary FestivalsPoets Mobility and TravellingDalit, Tribal and LGBT LiteratureBook Review : Boi er Desh etc. Thank YouArchive in World LiteratureInstitute of World LiteratureUniversity of Lisbon26/06/2015