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The Death of Truth
0₹599.00In a post-truth era where objective truth is questioned, Pulitzer Prize winner Michiko Kakutani delivers a vital cultural critique. This insightful book dissects the forces — from social media to political discourse — that fuel misinformation and elevate subjective beliefs over facts. Essential for students of social sciences, journalism, and engaged Indian readers, it revisits the chilling relevance of Orwell and Arendt. Gain clarity on how we arrived at this moment and equip yourself to navigate our increasingly complex, truth-challenged world.
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The Deleuze-Lucretius Encounter (Plateaus – New Directions in Deleuze Studies)
0₹2,948.82Uncover the profound, yet overlooked, influence of ancient Lucretian atomism on 20th-century philosophical giants. This seminal work reveals how this formative encounter ignited Deleuze’s unique approach to ontology, affirmative ethics, and dynamic materialism. Delve into the compelling argument that Lucretian atomism is the very genesis of Deleuzian thought, filling a critical gap in contemporary philosophy studies. An essential read for students, academics, and researchers in India seeking to deepen their understanding of continental philosophy and its ancient roots. Explore the enduring impact on modern philosophical discourse.
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The Development of the Sa in Nurnberg 1922-1934
0₹3,538.82Uncover the turbulent rise of the SA in Nuremberg between 1922 and 1934. This seminal work meticulously examines the socio-economic factors, drawing from extensive German archives and the biographical data of over 350 stormtroopers. Explore the profound impact of the First World War, peer pressure, and the Great Depression on individuals joining this pivotal Nazi organization. Essential reading for students of European history, political science, and WWII origins, this book offers crucial insights into the Weimar Republic’s formative years and the roots of political extremism. A must-read for serious historical research.
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The Diary of A Young Girl
0Original price was: ₹199.00.₹159.00Current price is: ₹159.00.Discover *The Diary of a Young Girl* by Anne Frank, a poignant and enduring testament to the human spirit amidst the Holocaust. This ISBN 9788172345198 edition offers an intimate look into Anne’s life in hiding, her hopes, and her fears. A must-read for understanding history and the power of resilience, Anne Frank’s diary is a timeless classic for readers of all ages. Shop now at The Bookish Owl and experience this deeply moving story. Explore themes of courage, intolerance, and the unwavering strength of youth in this unforgettable memoir. A perfect addition to any bookshelf.
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The Diary of a Young Girl
0Original price was: ₹195.00.₹156.00Current price is: ₹156.00.Discover “The Diary of a Young Girl” by Anne Frank, a poignant and insightful account of a young Jewish girl’s life during World War II. This remarkable diary, ISBN 9789355201140, offers a firsthand perspective on the Holocaust through the eyes of a 13-year-old. Experience Anne’s resilience, humor, and struggles as she navigates adolescence amidst unimaginable circumstances. A powerful and enduring story from The Bookish Owl that sheds light on history and the human spirit. Perfect for readers seeking historical perspectives and compelling personal narratives. Get your copy today!
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The Discipline of History and the History of Thought
0₹5,544.82Delve into the profound connection between historical inquiry and the evolution of ideas. This rigorously philosophical work offers a compelling analysis of historiography, challenging readers to reconsider how we understand and write about the past. It scrutinizes the fundamental concepts shaping the discipline of history and the trajectory of thought itself. Essential for postgraduate students, academics, and researchers in history, philosophy, and political theory in India seeking to enhance their critical perspective on intellectual traditions.
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The Discovery Of India
0Original price was: ₹899.00.₹656.27Current price is: ₹656.27.Explore India’s rich history and cultural heritage with Jawaharlal Nehru’s “The Discovery of India,” available at The Bookish Owl. Written during Nehru’s imprisonment, this classic delves into India’s past, from ancient civilizations to British colonial rule. Nehru’s insightful analysis of texts like the Vedas and figures like Buddha and Mahatma Gandhi provides a comprehensive understanding of India’s philosophical, scientific, and artistic traditions. Discover the essence of India through Nehru’s brilliant intellect and lucid writing style. Perfect for anyone seeking a deep understanding of India’s past and its enduring influence. Order your copy of “The Discovery of India” (ISBN: 9780143474562) today!
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The Disinherited : The Politics of Christian Conversion in Colonial India [Hardcover] Mou Banerjee [Hardcover] Mou Banerjee [Hardcover] Mou Banerjee
0Original price was: ₹699.00.₹510.27Current price is: ₹510.27.Explore ‘The Disinherited’ by Mou Banerjee, a compelling exploration of Christian conversion’s impact on 19th-century colonial India. Delve into the religious and political controversies in Bengal and its lasting effects on Hindu and Muslim politics. Discover how missionary activity sparked a conversion panic, shaping religious identity and leading to the marginalization of religious minorities. Uncover the perspectives of Indian Christian converts and their detractors within India’s emerging nationalist narratives. A crucial read for understanding the roots of religious dynamics in modern India. Shop now at The Bookish Owl!
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The Disorted Past: A Reinterpretation of Europe (Making of Europe)
0₹2,950.00Explore European history anew with this critical reinterpretation that challenges established narratives. From the fall of the Roman Empire to the Reformation, this work meticulously revisits core concepts like classical heritage and the idea of progress. It illuminates Europe’s true identity through dissidence, rebellion, and diversity. Essential reading for history students in India, academics, and enthusiasts of intellectual history seeking a deeper understanding of the continent’s evolution. Uncover the distorted past and gain a fresh perspective.
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The Dramaturgy of Bhasa : A Comprehensive Study (Bhasa Natyamanjari): In 2 vols.
0Original price was: ₹3,500.00.₹2,450.00Current price is: ₹2,450.00.Explore the dramaturgy of Bhasa, the ancient Sanskrit playwright, in this comprehensive two-volume study from The Bookish Owl. Authored by Mahesh Champaklal, “The Dramaturgy of Bhasa: A Comprehensive Study” (ISBN: 9788183155403) delves into Bhasa’s plays using both Sanskrit and Western dramatic theories. Volume 1 offers textual analysis rooted in Sanskrit tradition, while Volume 2 examines the plays through a Western lens. Uncover the rich theatrical heritage of Bhasa and gain a deeper understanding of his enduring influence on dramatic literature. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone interested in classical Indian drama.
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The Dutch in Bengal and Bihar 1740-1825 A.D.
0₹395.00Explore “The Dutch in Bengal and Bihar 1740-1825 A.D.” by Kalikinkar Datta, a historical account of the Dutch East India Company’s presence and influence in the Bengal and Bihar regions during a turbulent era. Delve into the political landscape of 18th-century India, marked by the decline of central authority and the rise of European powers. Discover the intricate dynamics between the Dutch, English, and French, and the pivotal events that shaped the destiny of the Indian subcontinent. Uncover the story of Dutch influence, its challenges, and eventual decline, offering valuable insights into a crucial period of Indian history. Available at The Bookish Owl.
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The Dynamics of Indian Political Factions: A Study of District Councils in the State of Maharashtra (Cambridge South Asian Studies)
0₹5,310.00Explore the intricate dynamics of Indian politics through an in-depth analysis of district councils in Maharashtra. This seminal work meticulously examines factionalism within the dominant Congress Party, revealing how internal rivalries profoundly shaped local governance and democratic processes. Essential for students, researchers, and anyone keen on understanding grassroots political power in India, this study offers critical insights into the evolution of political parties and the complexities of governance in Maharashtra. A key contribution to South Asian studies, it illuminates the practical workings of Indian democracy at the district level.
