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Stroud, Scott R. – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 2009
This article develops an understanding of Dewey's aesthetics by connecting it to a project that can be extracted from his overall pragmatist approach--orientational meliorism. As I will argue, Dewey emphasizes the effect that one's mental habits or orientations toward experience and activity has on the quality of one's experience. Orientational…
Descriptors: Aesthetics, Religion, Orientation, Literature
Stroud, Scott R. – 2001
The "Bhagavad Gita" is a didactic dialogue inserted approximately in the middle of an immensely long Indian epic entitled the "Mahabharata." This paper examines the use of narrative in this ancient Hindu religious work, the "Bhagavad Gita"--specific attention is given to how the story in this didactic text uses…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Classical Literature, Cultural Context, Didacticism