Bashabi Fraser
Biographic Data
| ID | 6575482 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bashabi Fraser |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bashabi |
| FAMILY NAME | Fraser |
| SIGNATURE | FRASER B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Edinburgh Napier University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9262-1557 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Scotland's Transnational Heritage: Legacies of Empire and Slavery
Outlines the legacies of Empire in Scotland and offers practical methods for diversifying the stories we tell about them Emphasises Scotland’s role as a transnational agent in networks of empire and colonialism Outlines new historical examples of how Scotland’s trades and institutions benefitted from Empire Offers innovative examples of new methods for telling transnational heritage stories Provides examples of new creative practices that illumin…
Relocating Colonial Women in Resistance: An Interpretation of Rabindranath Tagore’s Nastanirh and Chaturanga
The Colonial Bengal of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries was a place of contradictions. For instance, despite certain evident advancements in the resolution of the women’s question, some of the emancipatory attempts of the period marked a rather dubious account of women’s liberation as patriarchal underpinnings hegemonized the efforts. Amid this complex backdrop, the colonial women’s position is further jeopardized by the western feminist sc…
Rabindranath Tagore's Global Vision
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, educationist, environmentalist, rural reconstructionist, activist and pragmatist who embodies India's ‘modern consciousness’ (Nandy, ). Tagore's international impact was phenomenal in his lifetime and his global vision continues to have universal resonance today. This proj…
Beyond Binarism: The Agency of the Writer at the Crossroads of Change
In the 1960s, ocean liners were more affordable than international flights. My mother and I made a memorable leisurely journey by ship through the Suez Canal to Marseilles, followed by a train journey to Calais and after a stormy crossing of the Channel, we took the train from Dover. I remember our train gliding into Victoria Station and my mother saying, 'there is your father.' I was confused as there were two identical gentlemen in black coats …
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Beyond Binarism: The Agency of the Writer at the Crossroads of Change
In the 1960s, ocean liners were more affordable than international flights. My mother and I made a memorable leisurely journey by ship through the Suez Canal to Marseilles, followed by a train journey to Calais and after a stormy crossing of the Channel, we took the train from Dover. I remember our train gliding into Victoria Station and my mother saying, 'there is your father.' I was confused as there were two identical gentlemen in black coats …
Rabindranath Tagore's Global Vision
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, educationist, environmentalist, rural reconstructionist, activist and pragmatist who embodies India's ‘modern consciousness’ (Nandy, ). Tagore's international impact was phenomenal in his lifetime and his global vision continues to have universal resonance today. This proj…
Relocating Colonial Women in Resistance: An Interpretation of Rabindranath Tagore’s Nastanirh and Chaturanga
The Colonial Bengal of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries was a place of contradictions. For instance, despite certain evident advancements in the resolution of the women’s question, some of the emancipatory attempts of the period marked a rather dubious account of women’s liberation as patriarchal underpinnings hegemonized the efforts. Amid this complex backdrop, the colonial women’s position is further jeopardized by the western feminist sc…
Scotland's Transnational Heritage: Legacies of Empire and Slavery
Outlines the legacies of Empire in Scotland and offers practical methods for diversifying the stories we tell about them Emphasises Scotland’s role as a transnational agent in networks of empire and colonialism Outlines new historical examples of how Scotland’s trades and institutions benefitted from Empire Offers innovative examples of new methods for telling transnational heritage stories Provides examples of new creative practices that illumin…
Sociology (4 works) · History (3 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Art history (1 works)