“sukanti p patnaik”

The author points out certain deficiencies in the approaches of the Keynesian and Monetarist schools in explaining the behaviour of output, price and other macroeconomic variables over time, especially in a developing economy. He suggests an alternative framework which is sui generis in nature and w... More

Dr. Patnaik elucidates the fundamentals of the rasa theory and applies the canons of this theory to various modern Western literary works, Chinese love lyrics and the Japanese haiku poems. Its historical development and recognition are discussed.... More

Music, often an art/entertainment, is a total social fact whose definitions vary according to era and culture, often contrasted with noise. The omnipresence of music in our society suggests that music satisfies fundamental human needs. It can help us understand the deep feelings of those who lived i... More