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The Aftermath: Living With the Holocaust
0₹4,720.00Explore the profound psychological impact of the Holocaust on survivors. This compelling examination delves into how individuals overcome terror, survivor guilt, and enduring vulnerability. Discover the deep emotional landscape, the challenges of mourning, and the remarkable resilience required to live forward. Essential for students of history and psychology, and for anyone seeking profound insights into the human spirit facing unimaginable trauma. Gain a deeper understanding of post-war life and the lasting effects of historical events, crucial for students in India.
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The Age of Empires: Mesopotamia in the First Millennium BC
0₹13,570.00Uncover the captivating history of Mesopotamia and the ancient Near East in the first millennium BC. This essential guide delves into the rise and fall of powerful empires – from the Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian to the Achaemenid Persian and Seleucid realms. Explore pivotal shifts in power, key individuals, and the intertwined political, religious, and economic landscapes. Featuring rich historical sources, insightful maps, and a helpful glossary, this book is a vital resource for history students and enthusiasts seeking a concise yet comprehensive understanding of this foundational era.
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The Agrarian History of England and Wales: Vol.IV: 1500-1640 (Agrarian History of England and Wales, Series Number 4)
0₹17,700.00Uncover the nuanced agrarian history of England and Wales, 1500-1640, a pivotal era for rural life. This comprehensive volume, a result of wide-ranging scholarly collaboration, delves into agricultural techniques, estate management, and regional farming structures, challenging traditional textbook narratives. Based on deep archival research, it provides unparalleled insights into Tudor and early Stuart England. Essential for history students, academics, and researchers in India pursuing detailed economic history and agricultural studies.
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The Agrarian History of England and Wales: Vol.VIII: AD 1914-1939 (Agrarian History of England and Wales, Series Number 8)
0₹17,700.00Uncover pivotal changes in English and Welsh agrarian history from 1914-1939. This detailed volume examines the economic and social landscape, exploring the profound impact of war, deflation, and depression on farming and farm workers. Gain insights into evolving agricultural practices, regional variations, government policies, and technological advancements that shaped rural life. An indispensable resource for students of economic history, agricultural studies, and British rural development, offering a scholarly perspective on a transformative period in land use and farming.
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The American Ballot Box in the Mid-Nineteenth Century
0₹2,712.82Delve into the heart of 19th-century American democracy with this crucial examination of the ballot box. Richard Franklin Bensel expertly analyzes voting practices and political participation at the polling place, bridging ethno-cultural observations with political-economic forces. Discover how these elements shaped policy and popular politics during a pivotal era. This historical analysis is essential for political science students and history enthusiasts in India looking to understand the evolution of US election systems and civic engagement. An indispensable guide to American political history.
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The American Indian and the Problem of History
0₹1,727.67Explore the fundamental “problem of history” for Indigenous peoples. This critical collection examines the deep-seated incompatibility between Western historical consciousness and the non-linear cosmologies of North American Indians. Through insightful essays, leading scholars dissect the challenges of meshing divergent realities and knowledge systems. It’s a vital read for students and professionals in history, anthropology, sociology, and cultural studies seeking to understand Indigenous-Western historical narratives. Discover how coercion shaped historical trajectories and question the limits of formal Western historical frameworks.
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The Amistad Rebellion: An Atlantic Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom
0₹2,360.00Delve into the compelling Amistad Rebellion, a turning point in the fight for freedom. Renowned historian Marcus Rediker brings to life the epic story of enslaved Africans who dared to revolt, their arduous journey, and the landmark legal battles that fueled the abolition of Atlantic slavery. This powerful narrative is essential for understanding global freedom struggles and maritime history. Perfect for students of history, social justice advocates, and anyone seeking profound insights into human resilience and the quest for liberty. Discover a crucial chapter in the annals of resistance.
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The Anglo- Kuki War, 1917-1919: A Frontier Uprising Against Imperialism During the First World War
0₹1,595.00Uncover the dramatic Anglo-Kuki War, a pivotal Kuki uprising against British imperialism on India’s Northeast frontier. This meticulously researched account, drawing from extensive archives and fieldwork, illuminates the complex history of this forgotten conflict during World War I. It explores the causes, the fierce resistance, and the profound impact of the 1917-1919 war on regional dynamics and wider world politics. Essential reading for enthusiasts of Indian history, Northeast India studies, and anyone keen to understand the nuances of colonial resistance.
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The Anglo-Norman Historical Canon: Publishing and Manuscript Culture (Elements in Publishing and Book Culture)
0₹1,532.82Explore the intricate world of medieval book creation with this insightful study on Anglo-Norman historical canons. Discover how publishing practices in manuscript culture significantly shaped the success and enduring legacy of twelfth-century historians like William of Malmesbury and Geoffrey of Monmouth. The book introduces a novel ‘publishing circle’ concept, offering a fresh perspective for understanding authorial impact. This essential academic resource is perfect for students, researchers, and enthusiasts of medieval history, manuscript studies, and publishing history across India.
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The Archaeology of Burials : Examples From Indian Subcontinent Vol. 2
0Original price was: ₹12,000.00.₹8,400.00Current price is: ₹8,400.00.Explore the captivating world of ancient burial practices in “The Archaeology of Burials: Examples From Indian Subcontinent Vol. 2” by Rajesh S. V. Discover the fascinating megalithic culture and its prominent archaeological remnants relating to death and burial rituals. Unearth the secrets hidden within these ancient sites, from easily detectable structures to mind-blowing artifacts. Delve into the intriguing variations between externally visible features and the treasures found within. Perfect for archaeology enthusiasts and history buffs. Available now at The Bookish Owl! ISBN: 9788183153669.
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The Archaeology of Sacred Spaces: The temple in western India, 2nd century BCE – 8th century CE (Archaeology and Religion in South Asia)
0₹1,295.00Explore the profound ancient Indian history of sacred spaces in Western India (2nd century BCE – 8th century CE). This essential study delves into the evolution of temple architecture as a powerful tool for cultural integration, analysing its temporal and spatial dimensions. Discover how these religious structures communicated with diverse audiences, from worshippers to artisans, through intricate design, imagery, inscriptions, and Sanskrit literature. A must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of Indian history, Hinduism, religious studies, and South Asian studies, offering unparalleled insights into India’s spiritual heritage.
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The Aristocratic Families in Early Imperial China: A Case Study of the Po-Ling Ts’ui Family (Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions)
0₹8,850.00Explore the foundations of Chinese aristocracy during Early Imperial China with this seminal case study. Patricia Buckley Ebrey meticulously examines the Po-Ling Ts’ui family, revealing how elite lineages maintained power, navigated social transformations, and shaped governance across centuries. This book is an indispensable resource for students and academics in India delving into Chinese history, East Asian studies, and social sciences. Gain profound insights into the intricate dynamics of kinship, marriage, and status that defined ancient Chinese family structures. A must-read for anyone interested in the deep roots of East Asian social history.
