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

• Main Author: Ghosh, Ranjan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Education and Transculturalism
• Subjects: Education.; Philosophy and social sciences.; International education.; Comparative education.; Educational sociology.; Education > Philosophy.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; Educational Philosophy.; Philosophy of Education.; International and Comparative Education.; Sociology of Education.

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 f...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. In and Out of Time: The Hungry Artist
• Chapter 2. No Schoolmaster: Aesthetic Education and Paedosophy
• Chapter 3. The Politics of Counter: Critical Education and the Encounters with Difference.