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Modern Review July 1932

1932

Indeed it is a date later than the middle that John Morley has in mind when he says in his life of Voltaire that to go from the England of George II to the Prussia of Frederick the Great was to go from the full light of the eighteenth century back to the dimness of the fifteenth." Voltaire in his day thought German literature so insignificant that he did not deem it worth his while to learn th [...] Sent to the University he was soon absorbed in the plays of Greece and Rome 'Moreover he becamo deeply interested in the practical rendition of plays —went to the theatre formed an acquaintance with the principal actors and rendered them some service by reason of which he was permitted to go behind the scenes and see the rehearsals His father hearing of all this was greatly troubled and cal [...] Galati in which he rises to as lofty a height of excelence in tragedy as he had done in comedy in Minna ran Barnhelm ; his &Inman's of the Tillman Rare a mere fragment but full of germs of much of the best thinking in the direction of the philosophy of history and rel' on which the century following.his death pr need ; and finally the great religious dramatic poem about which we are especia [...] The controversy took a somewhat wide range covering most of the ground in insolte between orthodox Christianity and rationalism regarding the authority of the Bible the origin of the Christian movement and the formation g the Christian re canon. [...] I refer to that part of the third act known as the Episode of the Rings." Indeed we learn from Leasing himself that the story of the rings (found by him originally in an undevloped form in the Decnmerone of Boccaccio) was what first-suggested to his mind the writing of the drama and that all the test of the poem was composed.
government politics public policy
Pages
146
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120016
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Frontmatter
i-ii Ramananda Chatterjee view
The Story of “The Three Rings” Grmany’s Greatest Eathical and Religious Poem
1-8 Jabez Sunderland view
Prospects of Philippine Independence
9-13 Tarakanth Das view
The Treatment of Great Men
14-17 Nagendranath Gupta view
Cabinet Reduction
17-19 Hemendra Ghosh view
The Indian Women’s University
19-25 Ramananda Chatterjee view
Art
25-28 Rabindranath Tagore view
The Krita Gupta Saka and other Eras
28-33 Dhirendranath Mukhopadhayaya view
Bepin Chandra Pal Reminiscences of the Patriot in Voluntary Exile
34-39 Nihal Singh view
The Facist State
40-44 Akshaya Ghosh view
The Folk-Dances and Folk-Songs of Bengal
44-52 G.S. Dutt view
Public Documents
53-59 G.S. Dutt view
Caste Distinction in Educational Reports
60-66 Romesh Banerji view
Book Reviews
67-74 unknown view
Indian Womanhood
75-75 unknown view
To Persia
76-88 unknown view
Buddhist Finds at Nagarjunakonda
89-90 unknown view
Amalgamation of the Two Provincial Civil Services
90-97 Naresh Roy view
Indians Abroad
98-101 N.A.P. view
Indian Periodicals
102-108 unknown view
Foreign Periodicals
109-112 unknown view
Notes
113-128 unknwon view