Shantiniketan the Bolpur School of Rabindranath Tagore

Shantiniketan the Bolpur School of Rabindranath Tagore

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""Shantiniketan: The Bolpur School of Rabindranath Tagore"" is a book written by W. W. Pearson that provides an in-depth exploration of the educational philosophy and practices of Rabindranath Tagore's school in Bolpur, India. The book delves into the history of the school, its founding principles, and the impact it had on education in India and beyond. Pearson examines Tagore's vision of education as a holistic approach that values creativity, individuality, and a connection to nature. The book also includes a detailed analysis of the curriculum, teaching methods, and the role of art and music in the school. Additionally, Pearson provides insights into the influence of Tagore's ideas on other prominent educators and thinkers of his time. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of education, Indian culture, and the life and work of Rabindranath Tagore.1916. Contents: The Shantiniketan School Song; Introduction by Rabindranath Tagore; Shantiniketan by W.W. Pearson; and The Gift to the Guru.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162741390
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 126
Weight: 176g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 6mm