

The word literature means "acquaintance with letters". His strong emotions and feelings led to expression of self in the form of music, art, philosophy and literature. Man has always been creative and has expressed himself in various art forms. Keywords: Literature, Poetry, Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism This article tries to reveal the psychodynamics of the ace authors’, Rabindranath Tagore and Jibanananda Das, through their literary works here poetry- the ‘SeshBasanto’ and the ‘PochisBachor Pore’ respectively. The objective of psychoanalytic literary criticism is the psychoanalysis of the author reflected through the characters he has created. It refers to literary criticism which, in method, concept, theory, or form, is influenced by the tradition of psychoanalysis formulated by Sigmund Freud.

This idea is applied in the method of psychoanalytic literary criticism. So through literature one can go deep into the mind of an author and understand the dynamics of his mind. Thus, literature the art of written word acts as the reflection of an authors’ mind. As man is creative in nature and has always expressed his emotions through music, art, philosophy and literature. Emotions for other fellow beings, nature and self have been expressed by man in various creative forms.

Abstract: Of all the living beings, man is the only being who has been able to express his emotions explicitly in many forms.
