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Women in Colonial India: Historical Documents and Sources (Set of 5 Vols.)
0Original price was: ₹177,525.00.₹133,144.00Current price is: ₹133,144.00.Access vital historical documents on Women in Colonial India. This essential 5-volume collection provides rare archival materials crucial for understanding Indian imperial history and women’s studies in India. Delve into primary sources covering critical gender issues like ‘the woman question,’ female infanticide, marriage, and education during India’s colonial era. Ideal for scholars, researchers, and students of Indian women’s history, this set offers direct access to original texts with expert context. A definitive resource for exploring India’s colonial past and gender dynamics.
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Women in Politics and Media
0Original price was: ₹799.00.₹639.00Current price is: ₹639.00.An exploration of how women have shaped political discourse and media representation throughout history. This comprehensive study examines the barriers women have overcome and their lasting impact on both politics and journalism.
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Women in the Womb of Time: Unveiling Ancient Feminism
0Original price was: ₹799.00.₹575.00Current price is: ₹575.00.Explore the hidden history of feminism through ancient civilizations in this groundbreaking work by Mukul Kumar. This book unveils how women shaped society, challenged norms, and fought for equality long before the modern feminist movement.
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Women Of India
0Original price was: ₹490.00.₹367.50Current price is: ₹367.50.Explore the multifaceted lives of Indian women with “Women of India.” This insightful book delves into various aspects of their existence, from societal roles and marriage traditions to the lives of women across different social strata, including the aristocracy, middle classes, and working and aboriginal communities. Discover chapters on “As They Are,” “Marriage In India,” “The Hindu Woman In Marriage,” “The Ladies of The Aristocracy,” “The Middle Classes,” “The Working And Aboriginal Classes,” “The Dancing Girl,” “Woman’s Dress,” and “The Moving Finger.” Perfect for readers interested in Indian culture, sociology, and women’s studies, this book offers a comprehensive look at the evolving landscape of womanhood in India. Get your copy today from The Bookish Owl!
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Women of the Commonwealth: Work, Family, and Social Change in Nineteenth-Century Massachusetts
0Original price was: ₹2,433.00.₹1,824.00Current price is: ₹1,824.00.Explore the multifaceted lives of women in 19th-century Massachusetts with this insightful collection of ten essays. “Women of the Commonwealth” delves into critical sociological topics within women’s history, examining the intricate interplay of gender, race, ethnicity, and class. Discover how these dynamics shaped relationships in both the labor market and the family, offering a nuanced understanding of social change during this pivotal era. This compelling study, perfect for history enthusiasts and academics alike, provides a rich exploration of women’s experiences and contributions. Uncover the complexities of work, family, and societal evolution in this essential addition to “The Bookish Owl’s” history section.
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Women Photograph: What We See
0Original price was: ₹1,650.00.₹1,204.50Current price is: ₹1,204.50.Discover a groundbreaking perspective with ‘Women Photograph: What We See’, a powerful collection showcasing 100 women and nonbinary photojournalists. Addressing the historical male dominance in photojournalism, this essential book challenges the ‘photographic truth’ by revealing how female and nonbinary visual storytellers document our world. Featuring 50 years of impactful dispatches, from major historical events like 9/11 to intimate portrayals of underrepresented communities, each photograph is accompanied by the photographer’s personal insights. ‘Women Photograph: What We See’ offers a vital, revisionist history and a more representative view of global society. Elevate your understanding of visual storytelling and see the world through a diverse lens with this essential addition to your collection from The Bookish Owl.
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Women Speak Nation
0Original price was: ₹1,295.00.₹971.00Current price is: ₹971.00.Explore the intricate relationship between gender and nationalism with ‘Women Speak Nation,’ a vital read for understanding modern feminist theory and politics. This compelling book delves into how gender shapes national identity, challenging traditional depictions of the nation as solely Hindu, upper-caste, middle-class, heterosexual, or able-bodied. Through insightful essays and powerful interviews with activists, ‘Women Speak Nation’ offers a fresh perspective and an alternative reimagining of national belonging. Essential for scholars and enthusiasts of gender studies, politics, South Asian history, and cultural studies, this book from The Bookish Owl will enrich your understanding of contemporary societal formations and the voices that define them.
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Women Voters: Race, Gender, and Dynamism in American Elections (Elements in Race, Ethnicity, and Politics)
0Original price was: ₹2,367.00.₹1,775.00Current price is: ₹1,775.00.This Element examines the pivotal role of women voters in shaping American electoral outcomes across racial and ethnic lines. Through dynamic analysis, Junn and Masuoka reveal how gender intersects with race to influence voting behavior and political engagement.
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Women Warriors and National Heroes: Global Histories
0Original price was: ₹799.00.₹599.00Current price is: ₹599.00.Discover ‘Women Warriors and National Heroes: Global Histories,’ a groundbreaking exploration of female figures in global nation-building. This intellectually innovative volume, available open access, delves into the stories of women warriors and hero cults from the early modern period across diverse cultures. From Joan of Arc in Cairo to Samurai revenging daughters and WWII Chinese spies, the book examines themes of violence, gender fluidity, memory, and national identity. Authors critically analyze how these real or imagined female figures were constructed and deployed in various national and transnational contexts. Explore the creation of women’s stories, the concept of the ‘violent woman,’ gendered interpretations, and the enduring legacies of female fighters. This is the first truly global study of its kind, offering a critical edge to the history of women as military actors and their strategic use in national narratives. Enhance your understanding of gender politics and history with this essential read from The Bookish Owl.
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Women Warriors and National Heroes: Global Histories (Criminal Practice)
0₹9,524.00Explore the pivotal roles of women warriors and national heroes in compelling global histories. This essential volume examines diverse cultures and eras, from Samurai Japan to WWII China, uncovering female fighters, gender fluidity, and their impact on nation-building. Learn how real and imagined women shaped national narratives and challenged historical gender politics. It’s a crucial read for history enthusiasts, gender studies students, and scholars interested in women’s contributions to world history.
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Women Who Ruled the World: 5000 Years of Female Monarchy
0Original price was: ₹1,999.00.₹1,499.00Current price is: ₹1,499.00.Explore 5000 years of extraordinary female leadership in “Women Who Ruled the World: 5000 Years of Female Monarchy.” This captivating book from The Bookish Owl unveils the compelling stories of queens who defied convention and seized power in a world that preferred male rulers. Discover remarkable women, from ancient pharaohs like Cleopatra and Hatshepsut to legendary figures like Boudicca and Catherine the Great, and lesser-known monarchs from Egypt to Japan, Georgia to Hawaii. “Women Who Ruled the World” is a groundbreaking historical journey, showcasing the resilience, ambition, and impact of female monarchs throughout history. Perfect for history enthusiasts seeking tales of power, courage, and an often-overlooked aspect of global leadership.
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Women, Gender, and Rebel Governance during Civil Wars (Elements in Gender and Politics)
0Original price was: ₹2,367.00.₹1,775.00Current price is: ₹1,775.00.This book examines how women and gender dynamics shape rebel governance during civil wars. Loken explores the role of women in armed movements and how gender influences the organizational structures and policies of non-state actors.
