Aesthetics, Politics, Pedagogy and Tagore: A Transcultural Philosophy of Education

by R Ghosh

This book provides a radical rethinking of the prominent Indian thinker Rabindranath Tagore, exploring how his philosophy of education relates to the ideas of Western theorists such as Kant, Plato and Aristotle. Tagore's thoughts on pedagogy, university and formal education are subjected to a fascinating critique within Ghosh's transcultural framework, referencing a wide range of thinkers across varying time periods, places, and cultures, and developing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137480254
• ISBN13: 9781137480255
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"