Arts, Literature and Humanities

• Author(s): George Bernard Shaw • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureMan and Superman, a four-Act drama, was written in 1903 as a response to those who had questioned Shaw as to why he had never written...

• Author(s): Otto Jespersen • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThe book combines general rules of English language for common users as well as complex issues for expert philologists. It contains the c...

• Author(s): Tomichan Matheikal • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThe Book presents well-researched critical studies on selected poems from the various historical epochs of English literature. Each M...

• Author(s): Jean-Paul Sartre • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Fine Arts • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryAbout the Book Sartre was a prodigious commentator on contemporary art, as is evidentfrom the short bu...

• Author(s): Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Nationalism & PatriotismAbout the Book Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak has ...

• Author(s): Achin Vanaik • Publisher: Tulika Books • Publisher Imprint: Tulika Books • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyAn expanded and revised edition of the 1997 study on the rise of the BJP and the need to re-evaluate the claims made about the...

• Author(s): E.B. Cowell | F. Max Muller | J. Takakusu • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyThese volumes of the Sacred Books of the East series include transaltions of all the most important works...

• Author(s): Ganpati Chandra Gupt • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Hindi Literatureहिन्दी साहित्य के विकास में आचार्य हजारी प्रसाद द्विवेदी का महघ्घ्वपूर्ण योगदान है। उन्होंने हिन्दी गद्य की विभिन्न विद्याओंघ्घ्समीक्...

• Author(s): Translated by Benjamin Jowett • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteraturePolitics is a work of political philosophy by Aristotle. The title of the book literally means “the things concerning the p...

• Author(s): James Joyce • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureJames Joyce was and remains unique among novelists for whatever he published was a masterpiece. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a ...

• Author(s): William Shakespeare • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Comedy of Errors, in five-acts, is one of the shortest and most lively of Shakespeare’s comedies. It was written during 1589—94 a...

• Author(s): James Joyce • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureDubliners is one of the most magnificent short story collections in the English language. The manuscript was sent to the English publisher, G...

• Author(s): Srobona Munshi • Publisher: Tulika Books • Publisher Imprint: Tulika Books • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: EssaysAbout the Book Written during a period of tumult and gestation in India's history, the essays in this boo...

• Author(s): Karl Popper • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyWritten in political exile during the Second World War and first published in 1945, Karl Popper's The Open Societ...

• Author(s): C.G. Jung • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: GeneralThe concept of masculinity was crucial not only to Jung's revolutionary theories of the human psyc...

• Author(s): George Bernard Shaw • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureCandida, a classic comedy, was written in 1894. Set in London’s East End during the Victorian era, the play is about the domestic tur...

• Author(s): Ania Loomba • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Rout India • Subject: English LiteratureColonialism/Postcolonialism is a comprehensive yet accessible guide to the historical and theoretical dimensions of colonial a...

• Author(s): Sir Arthur Conan Doyle • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of thirteen very interesting Sherlock Holmes stories that were published in 1903-04 ...

• Author(s): Compiled by M.S. Kushwaha | K. Naseem• Publisher: Atlantic• Publisher Imprint: Atlantic• Subject: English Literature   <p><i>Indian Doctoral Dissertations in English Studies: A Reference Guide</i> brings together, fo...

• Author(s): Flora Annie Steel • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe book contains 41 stories written by Flora Annie Steel and illustrated by Arthur Rackham. The stories are very interesting to read a...

• Author(s): Daniel M. Haybron • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: GeneralHappiness is an everyday term in our lives, and most of us strive to be happy. But defining happiness can be d...

• Author(s): Mathews • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralLinguistics falls in the gap between arts and science, on the edges of which the most fascinating discoveries a...

• Author(s): W.J. Wilkins • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyThe book gives a full and trustworthy account of the mythology of the Hindus. The materials collected over a number of years have been...

• Author(s): Pratyush Vatsala • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyInjustice is in fact the denial of the “due” to the deserving. It is the justice that only negates injustice and the endorsemen...

• Author(s): William Shakespeare • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureTwelfth Night is a tale of unrequited love, hilarious and heartbreaking, written around 1601-02 as a Twelfth Night's entertainment fo...

• Author(s): Richard Brinsley Sheridan • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe School for Scandal is a comedy of manners, a play satirizing the behavior and customs of upper classes through witty dialog...

• Author(s): Virginia Woolf • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureJacob Flanders is flawed, but also quite a brilliant man. An embodiment of solitude, Jacob is unable to concoct his affinity in life for t...

• Author(s): John Milton • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureMilton’s magnum opus, Paradise Lost, an epic poem in blank verse, was composed during the period 1658 to 1664. The first version, published i...

• Author(s): D.H. Lawrence • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureWomen in Love, the book Lawrence considered his best, was written during World War I, and while that conflict is never mentioned in the nov...

• Author(s): H. Rider Haggard • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureKing Solomon’s Mines, the first English adventure novel set in Africa describes a search of an unexplored region of Africa by a group of...

• Author(s): Rudyard Kipling • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureJust So Stories is a collection of 12 interesting stories with eccentric myths created by Rudyard Kipling. Most of the stories are fancif...

• Author(s): Lao Tzu • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: Religion and Philosophy“He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty.” Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu is one of the most influential texts in Easte...

• Author(s): Roland Barthes • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: EssaysA major collection of essays and interviews from an iconic 20th-century philosopher in five volumes, now all av...

• Author(s): David Hume • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: ReligiousDavid Hume is the greatest and also one of the most provocative philosophers to have written in the English languag...

• Author(s): Simon Blackburn • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Our self-image as moral, well-beh...

• Author(s): Peter K Smith • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Developmental - AdolescentAdolescence is a turbulent period to live through and a time of importance and concern to pa...

• Author(s): ChakrabaratiDilip K • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Archaeology • BISAC: ArchaeologyThis book charts the flow of India's grassroots archaeological history in all its continuities and diversities from ...

• Author(s): Jacques Derrida • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyIn the 1960s a radical concept emerged from the great French thinker Jacques Derrida. Read the book that chan...

• Author(s): John Locke • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureTwo Treatises of Government is a work of political philosophy published anonymously in 1689 by John Locke. The First Treatise is a scathing cr...

• Author(s): Charles Darwin • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Voyage of the Beagle is the title given to the book written by Charles Darwin and published in 1839 as Journal and Remarks. It covers ...

• Author(s): Sir Arthur Conan Doyle • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his most famous fiction...

• Author(s): Rudyard Kipling • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureKim, a picaresque novel by Rudyard Kipling, was published serially in McClure’s Magazine, before being published in book form in 1901. Th...

• Author(s): Anand Ranganathan • Publisher: BluOne Ink • Publisher Imprint: BluOne Ink • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: General

• Author(s): Thomson | A.v. Martinet • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature

• Author(s): Jon Hird • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English LiteratureA concise explanation of a key element of the English language: verbs and tenses Helps you avoid mistakes with tips and examples of common er...

• Author(s): Hausner • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Foundation Books • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyIn this moving ethnographic portrait of Hindu renouncers – sadhus or ascetics – in northern India and Nepal, Sondra L. Hausn...

• Author(s): Dana Arnold • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: European - GeneralArt history encompasses the study of the history and development of painting, sculpture and the other visual arts. In this Very Short Introd...

• Author(s): Plato • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyThe Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BC regarding the definition of justice, the order and character of the just ...

• Author(s): Bertrand Russell • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyBertrand Russell’s recipe for good living - this is popular philosophy, or even self-help, as it should b...

• Author(s): Erich Fromm • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyErich Fromm sees right to the heart of our contradictory needs for community and for freedom like no other writer...

• Author(s): William Shakespeare • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureAs You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 and first published in the First Fol...

• Author(s): Jane Austen • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureNorthanger Abbey, written during the same period as Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility, represents Jane Austen's genius at its fre...

• Author(s): Webster John C.B • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Christianity - HistoryThe Christian community in India emerged from an Indian rather than a foreign or an imperial con...

• Author(s): Ali | Tariq • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Theater - GeneralBaruch Spinoza (1632–77) is considered one of the great rationalist thinkers of the seventeenth century...

• Author(s): Virginia Berridge • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Public HealthPublic health is a term much used in the media, by health professionals, and by activists. At the nat...

• Author(s): Stephen Anderson • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralHow many languages are there? What differentiates one language from another? Are new languages still b...

• Author(s): Bernard Williams • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyWith a new foreword by Jonathan Lear 'Remarkably lively and enjoyable...

• Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureShe Stoops to Conquer is based on the two incidents of being the target of practical jokes, and being out on blind dates, creating a com...

• Author(s): William Shakespeare • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureKing Lear is one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies and was believed to have been written be-tween 1605-1606, and was based on a ...

• Author(s): Bijay Kumar Das • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureLike criticism, translation is always a text about a text and hence it is a metatext. We translate by intuition. There is no ‘science of...