Arts, Literature and Humanities

The Eyes of the Thar brings the desert in western Rajasthan alive through the sensitive eyes of the multi-talented artist Satish Gupta. His poetry ...

The Event Of Literature by Terry Eagleton, 8170463556, 9788170463559, Seagull Books

About the Book In recent years, the Leveson Inquiry in Great Britain, as well as the EU High-Level Group on Media Freedom and Pluralism, have stirr...

About the Book Torture has recently been the subject of some sensational headlines. As a result, there has been a huge surge in interest in the eth...

About the Book Can capitalism have moral foundations? Though this question may seem strange in today's world of vast economic disparities and wides...

This balanced selection of Gandhi s writings, taken from his letters, articles, and books, represents the complete cross-section of his thought, fr...

About the Book The Essential Halliday contains selected articles by M A K Halliday on the core areas of Systemic Functional Linguistics. Presenting...

About the Book English has an interesting variety of noun phrases, which differ greatly in structure. Examples are 'binominal' (two-noun) phrases (...

While the right to adequate food is often discussed in the context of developing countries, especially in situations where access to adequate food ...

About the Book The discipline of rhetoric--adapted through a wide range of reformulations to the specific requirements of Greek, Roman, Medieval, a...

About the Book My father bought me from the council for 365 francs, recalls the narrator in Monica Cantieni's novel The Encyclopaedia of Good Reaso...

About the Book In The Emperor of Ice-Cream , we are introduced to Lucia. Now in her eighties, this daughter of Italian immigrants looks back on her...

About the Book The most concentrated and wide-ranging study of Walter Scott's work available. This Companion is the first collection of its kind de...

About the Book This wide-ranging collection is the first to set Robert Louis Stevenson in detailed social, political and literary contexts. The boo...

About the Book He was alone in the world, and there was no one of whom he could ask a question. After the sudden death of his wife, two years after...

This new edition of Webster's macabre masterpiece is accompanied by insightful commentary notes and a detailed introductory analysis of the play wr...

About the Book The Dravidian language family is the world's fourth largest with nearly 250 million speakers across South Asia from Pakistan to Nepa...

About the Book The Director's Toolkit is a comprehensive guide to the role of the theatrical director. Following the chronology of the directing pr...

About the Book The Devil has fascinated writers and theologians since the time of the New Testament, and inspired many dramatic and haunting works ...

About the Book Sociology, writes Irving Louis Horowitz, has changed from a central discipline of the social sciences to an ideological outpost of p...

Editorial Reviews - The Death of Abbie Hoffman and Other Plays

About the Book The Dark Side of Technology is intended as a powerful wake-up call to the potential dangers that could, in the near future, destroy ...

About the Book Growing up in Saddam Hussein's Iraq, a young Kurdish boy named Kerim has ample opportunity to witness the murderous repression that ...

About the Book Drawing on a range of visual archives and personal collections, this book casts Rabindranath Tagore as the "Dancing Poet"--in whom t...

This book, with its focus on the dancing body, is the first of its kind within the larger context of dance in India. The Dancing Body is a body tha...

Iranna G.R.’s art is thought to be a stylistic challenge to postmodernism, using instead the representative, idealistic and modernist language of c...

About the Book What is the social impact of design? How do culture and economics shape the objects and spaces we take for granted? How do design ob...

About the Book A rich selection of readings that expose the shadowy underworld of critics, bloggers, tweeters and stylists who have become essentia...

The br>cuckoo’s nest is the story of br>Madam Agatha, a former devout nun who, after renouncing the order, decides to take up the cudgels for...

‘The source of your insult is not anyone outside it is in yourself. There are other princes besides you. They always bear in mind that I am their t...

‘My song will be like a pair of wings to your dreams, it will transport your heart to the verge of the unknown. It will be like the faithful star o...

The Creative Ethnographer's Notebook offers emerging and trained ethnographers exercises to spark creativity and increase the impact and beauty of ...

In the cow in the elevator tulasi Srinivas explores a wonderful world where deities jump fences and priests ride in helicopters to present a joyful...

Offering critical assessment in the face of major social and environmental issues of today, seventeen original contributions address the relevance ...

The Concise Encyclopaedia of Islam [Hardcover] Glasse, Cyril

About the Book 'The Comic Mode' is an introductory guide to comedy in English literature that systematically applies comic theory to a wide range o...

About the Book At the end of life, our comfort lies mainly in relationships. In this book, Daniel Miller, one of the world's leading anthropologis...

The Arden Shakespeare is the established edition of Shakespeare's work. Justly celebrated for its authoritative scholarship and invaluable commenta...

About the Book The Collected Poems of Amelia Alderson Opie offers the first collected, scholarly edition of poetical writings of one of the most ce...

About the Book ...one sees in this collected volume, the best collected volume, so far, of not only an Indian poet but any poet for the last tenth ...

About the Book This is the long-awaited supplementary volume to the authoritative seven-volume edition of The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy, ed...

About the Book The importance of A. W. N. Pugin (1812-52) in the history of the Gothic Revival, in the development of ecclesiology, in the origins ...

About the Book The Cold of May Day Monday offers an indvidual view of the history of Irish literature from its very earliest phases up to the prese...

This must-have collection includes Kipling's well loved stories including The Jungle Book, the Just So Stories, Stalky & Co. and of course Kim....

This classic collection includes the British author's most influential works, from The Portrait of a Lady to the Aspern Papers. Part of a beautiful...

Charles Dickens' ability to observe and record human character and environment have placed him at the top table of English fiction writers alongsid...