S.K. Saxena
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Short life sketch and achievements of 32 world famous educational thinkers.
This work may well be expected to serve as an introduction to the study of aesthetics, suitable alike to the needs of our students and the general reader. A fair part of it deals with some of the more difficult concepts and problems one encounters in contemporary Western philosophical discourse on art. At the same time, the book is studded with illustrative references to contemporary aesthetic practice in India. This is true of almost every ...
This book may well be expected to interest one and all, if only because of the diversity of its content and the way it has been presented.It has something of value for lovers of both contemporary and traditional thinking on the arts. Essays on "Aesthetics Today", "The Quest for Key Aesthetic Concepts" and "The Aesthetic Attitude" relate explicitly to present-day aesthetics; and the one on "Rasa Theory" may well be able to ...
Fruits appeal both to the palate and to the eye, and constitute an important part of our diet. The wide range of climatic conditions found in India makes it possible to grow an immense variety of fruits here. This thoroughly revised and immensely popular publication of the Trust, discusses in detail the various fruits grown in India, the areas of their prevalence, the various aspects relating to their cultivation and promotion, their scientific and regional ...