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The Amsterdam Town Hall in Words and Images: Constructing Wonders
0₹11,210.00Uncover the grandeur of the Dutch Golden Age’s premier monument, the Amsterdam Town Hall, through its words and images. This illuminating book explores how contemporary artists and writers elevated this architectural marvel, drawing parallels with ancient Wonders. Discover how its splendour signified Amsterdam’s power, mirroring magnificent structures like the Louvre and Saint Peter’s. Essential for students of art history, architecture, and European cultural studies, it reveals the agency of monumental buildings in constructing world wonders.
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The Architect & the American Country House 1890–1940
0₹9,000.00Explore the transformative era of American country house design from 1890–1940. This insightful volume delves into the groundbreaking residential architecture that defined a generation, featuring masterpieces by visionary architects. Uncover the evolution of grand estates and the creative forces shaping them, from H.H. Richardson to Frank Lloyd Wright. An indispensable resource for architectural students, history buffs, and design professionals in India seeking to understand seminal global architectural movements.
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The Architecture of Disability: Buildings, Cities, and Landscapes beyond Access
0₹2,160.67Rethink the built environment with David Gissen’s groundbreaking exploration into the architecture of disability. Moving beyond mere access, this critical work argues for placing impairment at the heart of design, challenging how we conceive of buildings, cities, and landscapes. Discover how architectural form connects to human capacity and how disability has profoundly shaped design history. Essential reading for architects, urban planners, students, and advocates seeking truly inclusive design solutions and a radical new perspective on architectural theory and practice.
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The Architecture of Neoliberalism: How Contemporary Architecture Became an Instrument of Control and Compliance
0₹14,160.00Uncover how contemporary architecture has become a powerful instrument of control and compliance in the neoliberal era. This incisive critique meticulously dissects the evolution of design, revealing how parametric and post-critical architecture, championed by figures like Hadid and Koolhaas, aligns with market imperatives. Through analysis of projects in education, consumption, and labour, the book exposes architecture’s role in shaping compliant citizens. Essential reading for architecture students, designers, urban planners, and academics in India seeking a deeper understanding of design’s societal influence.
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The Art Of Ancient India
0₹4,500.00Explore the rich tapestry of ancient India with Susan L. Huntington’s “The Art Of Ancient India,” available at The Bookish Owl. This insightful book, ISBN 9788120836174, delves into the artistic heritage of the region, offering a captivating journey through its history and culture. Perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of India’s past. Easy to carry and a thoughtful gift, this book is a valuable addition to any library. Discover the beauty and significance of ancient Indian art today at The Bookish Owl!
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THE ART OF INVESTIGATION REVISITED PRACTICAL TIPS FROM THE EXPERTS (PB 2023)
0Original price was: ₹7,352.01.₹5,881.61Current price is: ₹5,881.61.Unlock the secrets to becoming a successful investigator with “The Art of Investigation Revisited,” available at The Bookish Owl. This book, ISBN 9781032171500, explores the essential ‘soft skills’ needed to excel in this challenging field. Authored by Chelsea A. Binns, it features insights from experienced professionals, providing practical tips and real-world examples to enhance your investigative abilities. Perfect for criminal justice students, security professionals, and anyone seeking to improve their problem-solving skills. Discover the creative and intuitive qualities that separate good investigators from great ones. Elevate your investigative career today!
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The Art of Stillness: The Theatre Practice of Tadashi Suzuki
0Original price was: ₹2,236.10.₹2,236.00Current price is: ₹2,236.00.Explore the revolutionary theatre practice of Tadashi Suzuki with this insightful guide. Delve into the core principles of the Suzuki Method, renowned for its rigorous physical training and unique approach to acting techniques. Author Paul Allain provides a lucid overview of this global icon’s development, examining his influential philosophy and impact on world theatre. Essential for theatre students, actors, and performing arts enthusiasts in India seeking to master innovative stagecraft and elevate their craft. Discover the art of stillness and powerful performance today.
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The Assassination
0₹399.00Explore the controversial events surrounding the Indira Gandhi assassination in Tariq Ali’s compelling fictional script. This provocative work delves into the political forces that may have exploited Sikh grievances, examining the safeguarding of Indian sovereignty during a critical period. A must-read for enthusiasts of Indian political history, conspiracy theories, and sharp political commentary, this script offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment. Discover the untold story behind a defining chapter of modern India, completing Ali’s political trilogy.
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The Cambridge Companion to Orchestra
0Original price was: ₹2,922,914.00.₹2,923.00Current price is: ₹2,923.00.Unlock the rich world of orchestral music with this definitive companion. Explore the art of orchestration, mastering score reading, and the nuances of conducting. Delve into orchestral repertory history, international ensembles, and the recording process. Whether you’re a student, aspiring conductor, educator, or dedicated classical music enthusiast in India, this book offers invaluable insights into becoming an orchestral musician or an informed listener. Essential for deepening your appreciation of the symphony.
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The Coen Brothers: Interviews
0₹2,598.00Unlock the creative genius of the Coen Brothers with this definitive collection of film interviews. Spanning two decades, this book offers unparalleled insights into the filmmaking process of Hollywood’s most distinctive directors. Dive deep into their journey from the post-modern noir of *Blood Simple* to their later iconic works. Essential reading for film enthusiasts, cinema students, and anyone fascinated by the craft of visionary directors. Explore the minds behind cinematic masterpieces and gain a unique perspective on their influential careers, perfect for understanding global filmmaking.
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The Complete Works of Florence Scovel Shinn (Deluxe Edition) with SPECIAL GOLD GUILDING
0₹699.00Unlock the secrets to manifestation and prosperity with this essential collection. Discover timeless wisdom from a beloved spiritual author on aligning your thoughts and words to attract success and overcome life’s challenges. Learn to powerfully invoke the Law of Attraction and transform defeat into victory, poverty into prosperity, and fear into faith. This comprehensive guide offers profound spiritual growth and practical self-help for anyone in India seeking personal development and an abundant life. A truly inspirational read.
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The De La Salle Hymnal for Catholic Schools and Choirs
0₹500.00Elevate worship and musical education in Indian Catholic schools with this comprehensive hymnal. Discover a rich collection of sacred music designed for schools and choirs, fostering spiritual growth and community engagement. This essential resource provides beautiful melodies and lyrics for prayer, praise, and liturgical celebrations, perfect for enhancing religious services and educational programs across India. An indispensable addition for every Catholic school, choir director, music educator, and parish in India seeking to enrich their musical repertoire and devotional life.
