Indian and Western Aesthetics in Sri Aurobindo’s Criticism, A Comparative Study

Download or read book Indian and Western Aesthetics in Sri Aurobindo’s Criticism, A Comparative Study written by Dr. Ujjwala Kakarla and published by Zorba Books. This book was released on 2017-07-21 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book Indian and Western Aesthetics in Sri Aurobindo’s Criticism is a comparative study of Indian and western aesthetics. It depicts the beauty of evolution of multiplicity of theories to vastness of concepts postulated by different literary theoreticians. Moreover, it gives a keen insight into Sri Aurobindo’s aesthetics. His criticism has given the complete synthesis of Indian poetic theories which have striking parallels to modern Western literary theories. He is one of the greatest literary critics who recovered the salient principles of ancient Indian aesthetics and their potentialities. His aesthetics accommodated many modern trends on the foundation of Indian culture that is going to be the mantra of new civilization.