Arts, Literature and Humanities

A comprehensive assessment of the broad issues that underpin social exclusion in India This book posits the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled T...

This collection of twelve essays foregrounds the conjunction of the social phenomenon called ‘caste’ with the genre of representation called ‘life ...

Case Studies in Parametric Design is a guide to scripting digital models for architects, designers, and builders. The use of parametric design in ...

Captured in Miniature reveals a magical experience that awaits us in the world of Mughal art. The lives of kings and queens, their pursuits, celebr...

About the Book Profound insight and wisdom from the world's great cultures, and religious traditions ""Through the use of a story, you can understa...

About the Book Since the discovery of the structure of DNA and the birth of the genetic age, a powerful vocabulary has emerged to express science's...

Recreates a period when religious conflict made people live in fear and suspicion, and portrays John Donne, the poet, whose needs and nature mirror...

About the Book Journeying from the green, rain-soaked Kerala into the amphitheatre of the Sun, our traveller-journalist finds that there is no bett...

About the Book Keep the excitement of learning going. . . . Unit 3 and Unit 4 of the Third Edition of the Cambridge Latin Course continue the stimu...

Calcutta nights (Raater Kolkata) is the real-life story and memoir of the enigmatic ‘Meghnad Gupta’, pen name of famed Bengali fiction writer Hemen...

Calcutta 1940–1970: In the photographs of Jayant Patel is an outstanding collection of black-and-white photographs, depicting a wide swathe of the ...

About the Book Get your hands on the latest box set of Goosebumps Horrorland, which contains twenty of your favorite worst nightmares.

About the Book C.S. Lewis's celebrated Space Trilogy - Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra, and That Hideous Strength - was completed over sixty y...

About the Book The definitive exploration of C.S. Lewis's philosophical thought, and its connection with his theological and literary work Arguably...

Jamie Cohen is new on Wall Street. Technology stock are trading at record highs. The insights Jamie learnt as a hacker make him indispensable. As t...

About the Book Bukhari (d.256/870) is famed throughout the Islamic world as the greatest practitioner in the field of hadith - textual reports of w...

About the Book This Very Short Introduction offers readers a superb overview of the teachings of the Buddha, as well as a succinct guide to the int...

About the Book The inner workings of the European Union are as much a mystery to those living within its confines as they are to those of us who re...

About the Book British India and Victorian Literary Culture extends current scholarship on the Victorian period with a wide-ranging and innovative ...

About the Book This volume charts recent changes and trends in various social, community and economic features of Britain's black and ethnic minori...

About the Book Tony Blair's Britain is constantly described with the terms youthful newness and cool. Indeed, the UK has become a vigorous and dive...

About the Book - First such monograph on Brinda Somaya's work - Enhanced with 640 images - Features essays by and conversations with several noted ...

About the Book The amazing inter-cultural correspondence (1919-1940) between two cultural icons of the twentieth century, Nobel laureates from the ...

About the Book The best-selling Breakthrough courses are aimed at Adult Education classes and also at the self-study learner. Each course offers au...

About the Book Breakthrough courses are aimed at Adult Education classes and also at the self-study learner. Each course offers authentic, lively, ...

About the Book Richard Cork is one of the most serious, most influential, and best-informed art critics in Britain today. These four volumes contai...

About the Book Khwaja Ahmad Abbas distinguished himself by his ceaseless passion for revolutionary politics, which he expressed through his writing...

These are interesting times in the history of Indian cinema, particularly because the established aesthetic conventions and modes of production of ...

About the Book This book deals with Brahman, the highest and supreme God of Hinduism. The book contains 25 informative and well documented articles...

Outside of debates surrounding public health statistics, little has been written about the experience of motherhood in India. In Boundaries and Mot...

About the Book Controlling national borders has once again become a key concern of contemporary states and a highly contentious issue in social and...

“What was it like living with Osho?” This is a candid and honest account of a German seeker who, for a combined total of 8 years, has lived in the ...

About the Book One night, German philosopher Hans Blumenberg returns to his study to find a shocking sight a lion lying on the floor as if it's the...

About the Book - Detailed essays trace the author's thought process behind every design - Social commentary lays bare the challenges of designing i...

About the Book The Apple iMac; the new VW Beetle; the Oh Chair; the Guggenheim Bilbao museum. These are all classic examples of blobism, a futurist...

About the Book 'Blitz' is set in World War II, when Martin is evacuated to the country. However, he hates it there and manages to find his way back...

Describes the background of Bleak House, discusses its themes, and looks at its critical reception

About the Book Poverty, it seems, is a constant in today's news, usually the result of famine, exclusion or conflict. In Blaming the Victim, Jairo ...

About the Book That first summer, darling Fred treated me like a queen and my two kids, like a prince and princess. I fell for my king. We moved in...

About the Book In this novel by celebrated South African writer Zakes Mda, Kristin Uys, a tough magistrate who lives alone with her cat in the Rood...

About the Book Saswati Sen has known Pandit Birju Maharaj for over forty-five years. Gradually, she began to see the divinity in her talented maste...

About the Book From DNA sequences stored on computer databases to archived forensic samples and biomedical records, bioinformation comes in many fo...

About the Book A reissue of a comic and tragic play that asks just how much of our life we could--or would--change if we got another chance. In thi...

About the Book Since the rise of critical biblical study in the nineteenth century there has been a revolution in the way that we interpret the Bib...

About the Book This is the second volume of three volume collection which collates the most important published papers of James Barr (1924-2006). T...

From being a tiny, non-descript village of the Malwa region in the ancient times, a strife-torn principality under the tutelage of a Pathan dynasty...