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The Calcutta Review an Illustrated Monthly (Third Series) December 1940

1940

In consequence of this wavering attitude of his Fleay has been subjected to very adverse criticism ; and we must express our sincere regret that the general literature on the controversy set afoot by the advocates of the disintegration theory often partakes the nature of olemic ; and the supporters of the traditional canon also have lost so to say the balance of aesthetic criticism. [...] The alternate way of disintegration starts from the same disbelief of the canonical character of the Folio text as given by the earliest editors but follows an altogether different channel The inclusion of baser portions in the Shakespearean canon has been attempted to be explained on the supposition that the available"1940]; SHAKESPEAREAN PUZZLE 247 texts are merely the reprints of the stage cop [...] The feature common to all such 4qcerts to 'improve the lot of humanity is that the beneficial effects are secured 13) the sub-ordination of the interests of the individual to those of society at large.' Such sub-ordintion of interest may even go so far-as the conscious choice of not only suffering but even of death with a view to promoting the benefit of others. [...] But if on the other hand you have the superior moral courage to resist evil—as Christ did and all the martyrs have done—by staking your own life against the evil then do so and God will be with you in the struggle.""251 THE CM.. C13+TA REVIEW The view held seems to be that only the strong are It to.tread the pathway of suffering whicti4 will appeal to the conscience of the world and thus lead [...] the sane character seen through the eyes of the novelist of his own self and of his contemporaies and fellowbeings in the novel gains in complexity and becomes more real.' The technique utilised in the epistolary form of characterisation in the novels of Bankim Chandra is more fully developed in Indira.
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Pages
117
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
Shakespearean Puzzle -Endeavours after its Solution
241-248 P.C. Roy, Bhabeshchandra Roy view
Ahimsa and the Future of Humanity
249-260 H.C. Mookerjee view
Characterisation in Bankim Chandra’s Novels
261-274 Amiya Sen view
A Comparative Study of the Board and the Voluntary Schools of England and Wales 1870-1926
275-288 Debendra Dasgupta view
The North-Western Question of Indian History (1798-1830)
289-302 Bool Chand view
Education in Muslim India
303-316 S.N. Rizvi view
Some Observations on the Life and Letters of Mohan Lal Kashmerian
317-328 H.R. Gupta view
Sarkhwush: A Distinguished Scholar and Poet (1640-1715)
329-337 S.K. Rahman view
News & Views
338-339 unknown view
Miscellany
340-346 Benoy Sarkar view
Reviews and Notices of Books Trend of Western Culture
347-354 K.P. Chattopadhyay view
Ourselves
355-357 unknown view

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