Arts, Literature and Humanities

About the Book American Technology brings together ten fascinating and important stories of the ways in which Americans, from colonial times to the...

About the Book From The Next Generation and The X-Files, to Farscape and Enterprise, sci-fi television series in the US have multiplied since the 1...

About the Book Amartya Sen is one of the world's best-known voices for the poor, the destitute and the downtrodden and an inspiration for policy ma...

Along Deep Lonely Alleys:: Baul-Fakir-Dervish Of Bengal

Describes the background of All's Well That Ends Well, discusses its major themes, and looks at its critical reception

A true hallmark of American fiction, All the King's Men tells the timeless story of the rise and fall of a southern politician, Willie Stark, and t...

In the mid-nineties Birjees Dawar Ali returns to Pakistan to seek out a history left unfinished long ago, a history from which, nursing heartbreak ...

Alice’s adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is an Evergreen children’s classic that takes the reader into a fantastic world of unforgettable ...

About the Book This set comprises forty volumes covering nineteenth and twentieth century European and American authors. These volumes will be avai...

About the Book On April 8, 1945, several American bomber squadrons were informed that their German targets were temporarily unavailable due to clou...

About the Book With more than one million people currently infected and half a million already dead, the U.S. ranks among the top ten most severe A...

About the Book In contemporary Norwegian fiction Tomas Espedal's work stands out as uniquely personal; it can be difficult to separate the fiction ...

Against Creative Writing explores the difference between 'writing', which is what writers do, and Creative Writing, which is the instrumentalisatio...

After Effects for Designers teaches design students, artists, and web, graphic, and interactive designers how to design, develop, and deploy motion...

In this imposing new volume, Saurabh Dube writes against the grain of understandings which often set up objects of intellectual inquiry as the sing...

African Poetry and Drama

About the Book What role should racial difference play in the American workplace? As a nation, we rely on civil rights law to address this question...

About the Book Although Herman Melville's masterworks Moby-Dick and Benito Cereno have long been the subject of vigorous scholarly examination, th...

Aeroform: Designing for Wind and Air Movement provides a comprehensive introduction to applying aerodynamic principles to architectural design. It ...

About the Book The alliance of critical theory between Frankfurt and Paris Adorno, Foucault and the Critique of the West argues that critical theo...

It documents and recreats an event, provides insight into an India community's negotiation with religious lore, explores a unique theatrical tradit...

Diverse Practices, the third book in the Active Landscape Photography series, presents a set of unique photographic examples for site-specific inve...

About the Book Over the last twenty years, William Kentridge has built a worldwide reputation as a contemporary artist, best known for his series o...

About the Book Academic Discourse and Global Publishing offers a coherent argument for changes in published academic writing over the past 50 years...

Western thinking has long been dominated by essence, by a preoccupation with that which dwells in itself and delimits itself from the other. By con...

About the Book Abortion has remained one of the most volatile and polarizing issues in the United States for over four decades. Americans are more ...

About the Book Abhishek Bachchan is the son of veteran actors Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, considered Indian film royalty - This book featur...

About the Book This book focuses on methods that relate, in one form or another, to the "small-gain theorem". It is aimed at readers who are intere...

About the Book Human security is a key element in the measure of well-being, and a hot topic in anthropology and development studies. A World of In...

India has made remarkable headway in reducing the prevalence of infectious diseases and extending people’s life expectancy. But despite all the pro...

About the Book French cultural theorist and urbanist Paul Virilio is best known for his writings on media, technology, and architecture. Gathered h...

About the Book French cultural theorist and urbanist Paul virilio is best known for his writings on media, technology, and architecture. Gathered h...

In January 1901, the Dutch Sanskritist Jean Philippe Vogel (1871–1958) entered the Archaeological Survey of India to direct the activities for the ...

In A Village Goes Mobile, Sirpa Tenhunen examines how the mobile telephone has contributed to social change in rural India. Tenhunen's long-term et...

About the Book The Second Edition of Qualitative Research provides a refreshing introduction to doing and debating qualitative research. The author...

This book examines the practice of poetry in the devotional Vaiṣṇava tradition inspired by Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya (1486-1533), through a detailed study...

About the Book No other country in the world evokes such contrasting sentiments as the United States of America. This is not new, but it has become...

About the Book In Japan there is a legend that anyone who folds one thousand paper cranes will have their wishes realized. But folding cranes, and ...

About the Book The fourth novel in Tariq Ali's 'Islam Quintet' charts the life and loves of the medieval cartographer Muhammed al-Idrisi. Torn betw...

The Christian community in India emerged from an Indian rather than a foreign or an imperial context. Its internal dynamics were shaped far more by...

A Random Walk in Sanitiniketan Ashram is a spontaneous foray through one of India’s premier universities—Rabindranath Tagore’s Visva-Bharati. It is...

A Practical Vedic Dictionary

Antonia Pont shows us how to identify when practising is happening and explains, using the early philosophy of Gilles Deleuze, how it fosters trans...

A People`s History of India 7 - Society and Culture in Post-Mauryan India, C. 200 BC-AD 300 [Paperback] Irfan Habib

A detailed overview of how migration of Christians from the South enriches the North A Moving Faith captures the dynamic shift of Christianity to t...