TY - BOOK AU - Vatsyayan, Kapila. AU - Kapila Vatsyayan TI - Transmissions and transformations : : learning through the arts in Asia SN - 9789380607146 U1 - 707.105 VAT PY - 2011/// CY - Delhi PB - : Primus Books KW - Transmissions KW - Arts in Asia KW - Transformations N2 - This volume highlights the diverse and distinctive ways of transmitting knowledge through arts and crafts, which also contribute to the recent focus on evolving alternative pedagogical tools in the formal and non-formal systems of education. The essays herein stress the need for identifying characteristic features of the numerous strategies for transmitting information, knowledge and techniques that existed in the Asian continent, not only through the written word but also through the oral, the visual and the performative mediums. They will give readers an idea of the innovative projects undertaken by educationists across Asia for sensitizing the younger generation towards their cultural heritage ER -