The Culture of India

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Britannica Educational Publishing, 2010. 4. 1. - 352페이지
Heir to a diverse array of traditions, the Indian subcontinent boasts customs that are distinguished by a constant juxtaposition of the ancient and the modern. The omnibus culture that has resulted from a rich history reflects an accommodation of ideas from across the globe and over time. This inviting narrative examines the tapestry of major events and beliefs that imbue everyday Indian life with vitality, and it presents the remarkable achievements in writing and the arts that have influenced individuals throughout the world.
 

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INTRODUCTION
14
CHAPTER 1 THE PEOPLES OF INDIA AND THE CASTE SYSTEM
21
CHAPTER 2 INDIAN LANGUAGES AND WRITING SYSTEMS
53
CHAPTER 3 HINDUISM
85
CHAPTER 4 OTHER INDIGENOUS INDIAN RELIGIONS AND INDIAN PHILOSOPHY
122
CHAPTER 5 INDIAN VISUAL ARTS
184
CHAPTER 6 INDIAN MUSIC
240
CHAPTER 7 INDIAN PERFORMING ARTS
267
CHAPTER 8 INDIAN ARCHITECTURE
296
CONCLUSION
329
GLOSSARY
331
FOR FURTHER READING
333
INDEX
335
BACK COVER
345
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