Arts, Literature and Humanities

• Author(s): Dakshineshwar Renu • Publisher: Vani Prakashan • Publisher Imprint: Vani Prakashan • Subject: Hindi Literature • BISAC: Literary Collections

• Author(s): Ram Bachan Verma • Publisher: Rajakamal Prakashan • Publisher Imprint: Rajakamal Prakashan • Subject: Hindi Literatureप्रस्तुत पुस्तक 'अंधेर नगरी' भारतेंदु ने बनारस में नेशनल थियेटर के लिए एक दिन में सन 1881 में लिखा था जो काशी के दश...

• Author(s): Victor Hugo • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English Literature“To be hated! to love with all the fury of one's soul; to feel that one would give for the least of her smiles, one's blood, one's vitals, on...

• Author(s): Murali Sivaramakrishnan • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureSri Aurobindo or the Poetics of Hope explores the depth of Sri Aurobindo's intellectual journey, where ideas were as tangible to...

• Author(s): Lampl | Kenneth • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: History & Criticism - GeneralA comprehensive introduction to film music, this book provides a concise...

• Author(s): Nanigopal Chakrabarti | Dr. Sisir Kumar Chatterjee | Dr. Sanmita Ghosh • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThomas Hardy’s The Mayor of Casterbridge: A Readers’ Companion includes a thoroug...

• Author(s): Frances Yates • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyIt is hard to overestimate the importance of the contribution made by Dame Frances Yates to the serious study o...

• Author(s): Srinivas M.N. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP‘Sanskritization', ‘dominant caste', and ‘vote bank' describe important aspects of Indian politics, society and, social life in the new millennium. Interestingl...

• Author(s): KosambiD.D. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology"Accepted as a polymath, D.D. Kosambi was first to use an interdisciplinary method in historical investigation, and to deploy his ...

• Author(s): Dalmia Vasudha • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis book addresses the political and aesthetic concerns of modern Indian theatre, tracing its genealogies, an...

• Author(s): Patel Sujata & Masselos Jim/Jim Masselos • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis volume deals with contemporary Mumbai or Bomba...

• Author(s): Richman Paula (Editor) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy

• Author(s): Tagore Rabindranath • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Asian - GeneralA slightly shortened version of a book that was first published in 1987 by the MP Birla Foundation, this ...

• Author(s): Jackson William J. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: Music"Tyagaraja (1767-1847) is undoubtedly South India's most celebrated musician-saint. His songs, remarkable fo...

• Author(s): Kumar Neelam • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyGender profoundly influences scientific activity and the professional lives of women. What are the underlying factors that cause ...

• Author(s): Madan Vandana • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Sociology - RuralThe village has epitomized Indian civilization and been the subject of much study and contemplation. The present volume attempts to address...

• Author(s): Desai Devangana • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThis text is an introduction to the world of the Khajuraho temples: their history, patronage, court culture, religion, iconogr...

• Author(s): Dharwadker Vinay & Ramanujan A.K. (Editors)/A.K. Ramanujan • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)The Oxford Anthology of Modern Indian Poetry is...

• Author(s): DubeSaurabh • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThe relationship between anthropology and history has been contradictory as also passionate and pr...

• Author(s): John Stratton Hawley • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Hinduism - GeneralAmong the most famous of a remarkable family of poet-saints in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries were Mirabai, Surdas, and Kabi...

• Author(s): King Bruce • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis book, now in a revised edition, is a comprehensive study of modern Indian poetry in English. It is a history and analysis of the most impor...

• Author(s): Robinson Rowena & Sathianathan • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UPThis volume brings together original essays by leading scholars of religion, history, and society refelcting upon the idea and practice of conver...

• Author(s): Nair Vasudevan M.T. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UPNaalukettu (1958) is the story of a young boy, Appunni, set in a joint family (a tharavad) of the Nair caste in the author’s native village, Kudallur. Growing u...

• Author(s): Robb Peter (Editor) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralSouth Asia has always played a part in the European imagining of race, but has not been mu...

• Author(s): Copley Antony • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Hinduism - GeneralThis volume investigates the nature of nationalism and modernization embraced by the nineteenth and twe...

• Author(s): Rao Srinivasa • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: EasternAdvaita is one of the most influential traditions of the Vedanta schools of philosophy. However, its study and sco...

• Author(s): Amiya P. Sen • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Asian - IndicRabindranath Tagore was deeply influenced by the nirguni sants of north India, inspired by the Vaishnav poets’ belief in divine love, and found ...

• Author(s): Kumar Nita • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: HistoryThis collection of essays studies the provincial and the rural, locating the sites of the community and family as ...

• Author(s): Thapar Valmik • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThe Last Tiger is the story of the crisis of the tiger in India, hunted from times immemorial. T...

• Author(s): Fenech Louis E • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThrough an analysis of the Sikh scriptures, eighteenth and nineteenth century Sikh literature, as ...

• Author(s): Chaturvedi Abha And Anil Chaturvedi/Anil Chaturvedi • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: NegotiatingGiven the critical role of organizations in shaping every facet of so...

• Author(s): Guha Ramachandra And Jonathan P. Parry/Jonathan P. Parry • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis is a collection of original essays written in honour ...

• Author(s): Narayan Badri • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThe Making of the Dalit Public in North India is a detailed commentary on politics and political...

• Author(s): Khote Durga (Trans. Shanta Gokhale) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Music, Theatre & FilmsI, Durga Khote is the account of the life and work of an actress who entered the world of Indian films whe...

• Author(s): Mohanty Sachidananda (Ed.) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Asian - GeneralA multifaceted personality and a prolific Odia writer, Sarala Devi (1904–1986) was a noted freedom...

• Author(s): Sujata Patel & Alice Thorner/Alice Thorner • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Fine Arts • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis work is a broad inter-disciplinary approach to present day conditions in Bomba...

• Author(s): Chomsky Noam • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP

• Author(s): Premchand Munshi (Translated By Alok Rai) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: LiteraryPremchand's novella Nirmala, first published in 1928, is one of the most poignant novels in Hindi on the theme of the yo...

• Author(s): Donaldson Thomas • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Archaeology • BISAC: Buildings - ReligiousBuilt in the thirteenth century on the shores of the Bay of Bengal, the sun temple Konarak is one of India's ...

• Author(s): King Bruce • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Asian - IndicThree Indian Poets introduces the poetry of Nissim Ezekiel, Dom Moraes, and A.K. Ramanujan--three of the best-known ...

• Author(s): Subramanian Lakshmi • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis book traces the adaptation of the traditional music in south India, from the quiet courtyards of Tanjore to the concert hal...

• Author(s): Bharucha Rustom • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology

• Author(s): Das Veena • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyCritical Events recasts the anthropological understanding of individual bodies and social bodies, as well as the creation of communi...

• Author(s): Thompson E P • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Asian - IndicEdward John Thompson, a young English poet and Wesleyan missionary, wrote the first major English-language critica...

• Author(s): Devaki Nilayamgode/Devaki • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Women AuthorsWhat was it like to be a Namboodiri woman 80 years ago? Ending the silence of centuries comes this ...

• Author(s): Girish Karnad/Badal Sircar/Vijay Tendulkarln/Badal Sircar/Vijay Tendulkar • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UPThe three modern Indian plays brought together here are established classics, all written around the mid-1...

• Author(s): Das Veena • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralWinner of the prestigious G.S. Ghurye Award (1977), Structure and Cognition is an e...

• Author(s): Akhtar Javed And Nasreen Munni Kabir • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismOne of the great thinkers of Indian cinema, Javed Akhtar needs no...

• Author(s): Bowra Sir Maurice • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature

• Author(s): Jespersen Otto • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature

• Author(s): Kaung Maung(Editor) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction

• Author(s): Vinay Lal (Ed.) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralBanaras, Bangalore, Bombay, Calcutta, Delhi, Lucknow ... cities all, sharing certain character...

• Author(s): Verrier Elwin | Ganesh N. Devy • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialVerrier Elwin's essential humanism, theological training, and Gan...

• Author(s): Sircar Badal | Subhendu Sarkar • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Asian - GeneralBadal Sircar has written, acted in, directed, and produced some of the most influential and pr...

• Author(s): Sascha A. Akhtar • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThis work is a translation of Hijab Imtiaz Ali's work 'Adab-e-Zareen' (1936) that contains 47 ...

• Author(s): Ramesh K.V. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis is the first (A–D) of a six-volume dictionary on social, economic, and administrative terms used...

• Author(s): Oxford • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: English as a Second Language

• Author(s): Lal Ananda (Ed) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: Film - GeneralTheatres of India, edited by Professor Ananda Lal, is a comprehensive and accessible guide to theatre ...