Alien Homage: Edward Thompson and Rabindranath Tagore

Edward (E. J.) Thompson first met Rabindranath Tagore on the day the poet learned he had won the Nobel Prize in 1913, and became closely involved with him and his circle during the preparation of Rabindranath Tagore: Poet and Dramatist (OUP 1992), the first major English-language study of his writings. Drawing on his father's letters and journals, eminent historian E. P. Thompson, not only traces this stormy friendship, but also offers fresh insights into Anglo-Indian relations in the first quarter of this century.Thompson, E. P. is the author of 'Alien Homage: Edward Thompson and Rabindranath Tagore' with ISBN 9780195630114 and ISBN 0195630114.