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The rich and varied legacy of India, built up over many centuries, is still an influential force. Its contribution to world history and world civilization is here described in a series of essays interpreting India's culture to the West. Written by expert scholars, they evaluate Indian achievements and innovations in the fields of art and architecture, music, science, literature, philosophy and religion.… (mais)
Informação do Conhecimento Comum em inglês.Edite para a localizar na sua língua.
Introduction: The legacy of India; how rich a heritage, drawing contributions, as it does, from diverse races and from many epochs both preceding and following the great Aryan incursion from the lands lying beyond the snow-capped ranges of the Hindu Kush.
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Informação do Conhecimento Comum em inglês.Edite para a localizar na sua língua.
It is hoped that this small book, written by Indian and English hands, may help to remove one cause of that quarrel, which is the Englishman's failure to appreciate the old traditional culture of the people with whose destiny that of his own country is so closely intermingled.
The rich and varied legacy of India, built up over many centuries, is still an influential force. Its contribution to world history and world civilization is here described in a series of essays interpreting India's culture to the West. Written by expert scholars, they evaluate Indian achievements and innovations in the fields of art and architecture, music, science, literature, philosophy and religion.