Ecopoetic Notions in Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay's "Aranyak"

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science - Year 2018, Vol 23, Issue 6

Abstract

This study attempts to discuss the relation between human and ecological atmosphere in Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay's "Aranyak" where Bibhutibhushan's awareness in nature (forest) and the changing of nature in the era of capitalist world is clearly shown. The main concern of this study is to analyze Bibhutibhushan's eco-consciousness and the relation between human and nature which presented in "Aranyak" depicting some important characters of the society. To analyze the topic of discussion, this study applies Expressive theory. This study finds out that Bibhutibhushan explores nature as the source and the core of human being's solace and tranquility. He emphasizes that the natural environment must be protected and conserved to sustain human's life and our existence. This relation between human and nature influences Bibhutibhushan in writing his reputed novel "Aranayak" as the portrayal of his feeling toward nature and social condition in his period.

Authors and Affiliations

Md. Zillur Rahman, Md. Sadekul Islam, Md. Akhter Hussain

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  • EP ID EP419193
  • DOI 10.9790/0837-2306013944.
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Md. Zillur Rahman, Md. Sadekul Islam, Md. Akhter Hussain (2018). Ecopoetic Notions in Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay's "Aranyak". IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 23(6), 39-44. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-419193