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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Rasa in Indian Aesthetics: Interface of Literature and Sculpture
Abstract
dc:descriptionThe qualities of a connoisseur are briefly discussed as this study pertains to the viewer-response theory in art. The philosophical notions of aesthetics as propounded by Abhinavagupta, especially the concepts of sadharanikarana and Brahmaananda Sahodhara, are discussed to explain their relevance to the aesthetics of sculpture. The importance of aesthetics as a topic and the significant contribution of this work to the fields of art, literature, and philosophy are discussed in the concluding section.
Degree
thesis:*- Name thesis:degree_name
- Ph.D.
- Level thesis:degree_level
- Dissertation
- Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
- Comparative Literature
- Grantor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Year dc:date
- 2015
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Venkataraman, Kalpagam
- Contributors dc:contributor
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- Pandharipande, Rajeshwari
- Janet Smarr
Subjects
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- Language dc:language
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Identifier
- (MiAaPQ)AAI3111651
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/87286