Which art form was NOT considered an accomplishment suited to the literati?

Robert Smithson's interest in the dynamics of environmental interactions and transformations is heavily influenced by

a) the principle of entropy. b) an apocalyptic vision. c) a commitment to preservation. d) belief in the healing powers of Nature.

List three examples that illustrate assimilation of outside influences into India’s music culture. (Examples may vary.)

What will be an ideal response?