Arts, Literature and Humanities

Mastering the Lens Before & After Cartier-Bresson in Pondicherry

About the Book This book teaches the modern standard Arabic which is the universal language of the Arab world, understood by all the Arabic speaker...

About the Book How do those on the margins of modernity face the challenges of globalization? This book demonstrates that secrecy is one of the mea...

About the Book Last season, Seagull Books published the first three volumes in a new series collecting essays and interviews by the late French thi...

About the Book This acclaimed novel is set during the Lebanese Civil War and offers a rare depiction of women’s experiences amid this sprawling, ...

About the Book Giving a balanced and jargon-free account of Marx's impact on both the philosophical and political landscapes, this indispensible gu...

About the Book One person's "martyr" is another person's "terrorist," and one person's "martyrdom operation" is another's "suicide bombing." Suicid...

About the Book When Martin Luther posted his Ninety-Five Theses (reputedly nailed to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg), he unwittingly l...

About the Book One of the greatest American authors, Mark Twain holds a special position not only as a distinctly American cultural icon but also a...

Margins To Centre Stage Empowering Dalits in India by Archana Kaushik, 9381043191, 9789381043196, Frontpage

Mapping With Figures : The Evolving Art Of K S Radhakrishnan by R Siva Kumar, 9385360140, 9789385360145, MapinPub

Mapping the Field: Gender Relations in Contemporary India, volume 2, together with its companion volume 1, is the first reader of the four prepared...

In this path-breaking study, a first in many ways, Anandita Pan argues that dalit women are an intersectional category, simultaneously affected by ...

About the Book Maoism and Grassroots Religion explores grassroots religious life under and after Mao in Rui'an County, Wenzhou of southeast China, ...

Many Mahābhāratas is an introduction to the spectacular and long-lived diversity of Mahābhārata literature in South Asia. This diversity begins wit...

Spanning two centuries of French history, this blend of art and history reveals the treasures of twenty prestigious, sumptuous town houses, each re...

Continuing the themes of family and fatherhood, Man Alive explores what happens when children leave home and their parents want to redefine themsel...

In this classic play Tagore dramatised the concept that the religion of man is much higher than the religion of rituals and scriptures. The conflic...

About the Book This new study explores how British youth was made, and how it made itself, over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Urbanisatio...

About the Book Making Waves unearths the successive, worldwide waves of revolts, rebellions, and revolutions that have shaken and remade the world ...

Making Places for People explores 12 social questions crucial to environmental design. Authors Christie Johnson Coffin and Jenny Young bring perspe...

In this poetical-philosophical manifesto, Gerald Raunig develops a materialist philosophy of multiplicity. On the basis of seventeen conceptual inn...

About the Book Can humans and artificial intelligences share concepts and communicate? Making AI Intelligible shows that philosophical work on the ...

A bridge to the world of mathematics for readers who want to gain a good foundation in basic mathematical skills for research and other activities...

Editorial Reviews - Mahachaitra, the Great Spring, and Other Plays

Macbeth is one of Shakespeare's most performed and studied tragedies. This major new Arden edition offers students detailed on-page commentary note...

About the Book Annemarie schwarzenbach—journalist, novelist, antifascist, archaeologist, and travellers become a European cult figure for bohemia...

About the Book When Kurt Weber inherits his great-uncle's lakeside house, he finds traces of the dark secrets of his family's past. The early inhab...

About the Book Proposes a new way of listening to Beethoven by understanding his music as an expression of his entire self, not just the iconic sco...

About the Book At the age of 32, Harriet Swift thinks she has the perfect life. But when her only sister is killed in a car crash, Harriet is force...

A tale of dramatic experiences in far away places and of the ongoing fight between the primitive and the civilized, Lord Jim (1900) is one of Josep...

A tale of dramatic experiences in far away places and of the ongoing fight between the primitive and the civilized, Lord Jim (1900) is one of Josep...

About the Book An unprecedented anthology of contemporary Polish drama , Loose Screws brings together nine previously un-translated plays by promin...

Some people have always had to find ways of living with long term conditions such as diabetes or coeliac disease, but as people live longer, increa...

About the Book Taking its title from Karl Marx’s description of religion as the world’s “logic in a popular form,” This book explores the h...

About the Book Taking its title from Karl Marx's description of religion as the world's 'logic in a popular form', this book explores the hidden lo...

About the Book Written in a clear, precise and user-friendly style, Logic as a Tool: A Guide to Formal Logical Reasoning is intended for undergradu...

About the Book In this challenging and provocative analysis, Dale Jacquette argues that contemporary philosophy labours under a number of historica...

About the Book This classic text, first published in 1971, has introduced tens of thousands of students to sound reasoning using a wealth of curren...

About the Book Modern philosophy originates during the scientific revolution, and Michael Jacovides provides an engaging account of how this scient...

About the Book Lobbying and political interest groups occupy an ambivalent place in advanced democracies. Lobbying is viewed with suspicion, but is...

The City Palace at Udaipur is part of an exemplary living cultural heritage that has survived in an unbroken line of custodianship from medieval ki...

About the Book Livable Cities from a Global Perspective offers case studies from around the world on how cities approach livability. They address t...

About the Book London between the wars was a place of anxiety and uncertainty. After the postwar boom of the 1920s, the aftereffects of the stock m...