The Dance Of Shiva

The Dance Of Shiva: Fourteen
Essays is a collection of fourteen stimulating essays about the uniqueness
and traditionality of Indian art and culture, and was authored in the early
twentieth century. These essays on Indian culture and art a offer a lucid and
profound representation of the attitudes and opinions held by Indian
intellectuals during the British Raj.The essays explore topics like What Has
India Contributed to Human Welfare?, Music during Vedic times, Hindu View Of
Art: Historical And Theory Of Beauty, Status Of Indian Women, and
Cosmopolitan View Of Nietzsche, among others. Unfolding India’s large
philosophical and cultural traditions, including its social organisation, its
art, and attitudes toward family, romantic love, and marriage, The Dance Of
Shiva: Fourteen Essays is a radical account of the Indian experience through
the ages, and this edition of the book was published by Rupa Publications
India in 2013, and is available in paperback.