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The History of the Armenian Genocide: Ethnic Conflict From the Balkans to Anatolia to the Caucasus
0Original price was: ₹4,166.75.₹3,333.40Current price is: ₹3,333.40.Explore the definitive account of the Armenian Genocide with this essential historical analysis. Authored by a leading authority, this book meticulously details the systematic destruction of the Armenian population within the Ottoman Empire. It traces the complex ethnic conflict from the Balkans to Anatolia and the Caucasus, providing deep insight into the catastrophic culmination of historical processes. Crucial for students, researchers, and anyone seeking a profound understanding of 20th-century genocides and historical documentation. Discover unparalleled scholarship on a pivotal, devastating event.
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The History of the Book in South Asia (The History of the Book in the East)
0Original price was: ₹32,143.50.₹25,714.80Current price is: ₹25,714.80.Uncover the captivating journey of India’s literary heritage. This comprehensive volume traces the evolution of South Asian books, from ancient palm-leaf manuscripts and diverse textual traditions to the vibrant print cultures flourishing today. Explore the rich history of book production, circulation, and readership across the subcontinent. An essential read for scholars, students of history and literature, librarians, and anyone fascinated by India’s deep literary past and the enduring power of the written word.
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The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada, which are Dependent on the Province of New-York in America, and are the Barrier Between the English and French in that Part of the World
0₹1,940.00Dive into the foundational history of Indigenous North American nations with this seminal exploration of the Iroquois Confederacy. Discover the intricate societies, political alliances, and crucial military engagements of the Five Nations that defined early colonial North America. This essential text illuminates their strategic importance as the barrier between English and French colonial powers. A must-read for students of history, anthropology, and anyone interested in Indigenous cultures and colonial-era studies.
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The History of the French Revolution: Volume 2 (Cambridge Library Collection – European History)
0Original price was: ₹4,046.51.₹3,237.21Current price is: ₹3,237.21.Explore the critical turning points of the French Revolution in this compelling Volume 2. Thiers’s seminal work offers a rigorous historical analysis, vividly recounting the Legislative Assembly’s demise and the dramatic Vendée rebellion. An invaluable resource for Indian students of European history, researchers, and enthusiasts seeking profound insights into the revolutionary era. This definitive study is essential for understanding pivotal political transformations and foundational European history.
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The Holocaust as Culture
0Original price was: ₹399.00.₹319.20Current price is: ₹319.20.Gain powerful insights into historical trauma with Nobel Prize winner Imre Kertész. This work explores the Holocaust and totalitarian regimes through a survivor’s lens, reflecting on Buchenwald and Auschwitz. Kertész masterfully examines how literature preserves cultural memory and confronts the past’s lasting impact. Discover the author’s profound connection between individual experience, historical narratives, and the essential role of art in shaping our understanding of events. A vital read for those interested in Holocaust studies, Nobel laureates, and the enduring power of literature.
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The Holocaust in Greece
0Original price was: ₹4,403.66.₹3,522.93Current price is: ₹3,522.93.Explore the devastating impact of the Holocaust in Greece. This essential book offers cutting-edge research on the Nazi occupation’s catastrophic toll on the Greek Jewish community, where 90% perished. Delve into critical aspects: levels of antisemitism, collaboration, the fate of Jewish property, and the often-overlooked treatment of survivors. Essential for students of WWII history and genocide studies, it illuminates the crucial role of Greek Christian participation in this period. A powerful account for understanding wartime complexities and human resilience.
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The Holocaust in the Twenty-First Century: Contesting/Contested Memories (Routledge Studies in Cultural History)
0Original price was: ₹19,048.00.₹15,238.40Current price is: ₹15,238.40.Explore the complex evolution of Holocaust memory in the 21st century. This critical study meticulously examines contested meanings across diverse global contexts – geographical, geopolitical, and disciplinary. Delve into the political, social, and cultural forces shaping these memories and their profound contemporary relevance. David M. Seymour provides insightful interventions into ongoing debates, charting pathways for future understanding of this pivotal historical event. Essential for students, researchers, and scholars of cultural history and memory studies in India, this book illuminates the dynamic and often contested nature of historical remembrance.
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The Holocaust: The Basics
0Original price was: ₹2,617.91.₹2,094.33Current price is: ₹2,094.33.Gain a foundational understanding of the Holocaust, a pivotal 20th-century world history event. This concise introduction explores the Holocaust’s complex narrative and themes, examining perpetrators, victims, resistance, liberation, and survivor legacies. Supported by a chronology, glossary, and discussion aids, it offers a clear framework for deeper study. Essential for students and general readers in India seeking to grasp the nuances of this critical period of human history and the impact of genocide.
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The Holy Cow and Other Indian Stories (Portuguese)
0₹699.00Explore India’s vibrant culture and traditions with “The Holy Cow and Other Indian Stories” by Tarun Chopra. This captivating book, available at The Bookish Owl, offers an engaging glimpse into India’s diverse customs, philosophical ideas, and religions. Through stunning photo essays and concise narratives, Chopra unravels the complexities of India’s religious environment, making it accessible and entertaining. Discover a potted history and cultural guide within its glossy pages, perfect for anyone seeking to understand India’s intricate heritage. An easy read filled with great tidbits of knowledge and beautiful pictures. ISBN: 9789354407048. A must-have for culture enthusiasts!
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The Home and the World: A View of Calcutta
0Original price was: ₹4,450.00.₹3,560.00Current price is: ₹3,560.00.Journey into the soul of Kolkata through evocative photography. Laura McPhee’s perceptive vision captures the vibrant layers of Indian urban life, from intimate heritage homes to bustling street festivals. This visual essay offers profound glimpses into Calcutta’s rich history, diverse culture, and the lives of its people. Essential for art enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by India’s evolving cities, it delves into the city’s colonial remnants and contemporary existence, featuring a foreword by Amitav Ghosh and an essay by Romita Ray.
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The Horde : How the Mongols Changed the World
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹437.27Current price is: ₹437.27.Discover the untold story of the Mongol Horde in Marie Favereau’s ‘The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the World,’ available at The Bookish Owl. Beyond conquest, explore their pivotal role in global economic integration and innovative governance. Uncover how this sophisticated empire, with its capital on the Volga River, influenced state structures, disseminated scientific knowledge, and championed religious tolerance. Challenge your perceptions of nomadic societies and understand the lasting impact of the Mongols on our world. A must-read for history enthusiasts. Buy now at The Bookish Owl!
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The House of Awadh : A Hidden Tragedy
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹437.27Current price is: ₹437.27.Uncover the hidden tragedy of the House of Awadh in Aletta André’s captivating book, available at The Bookish Owl. Explore the compelling story of Begum Wilayat Mahal and her children, self-proclaimed descendants of a royal lineage, as they navigate colonial injustices and Partition’s aftermath. Was their claim authentic, or were they simply survivors? Drawing on meticulous research and intimate interviews, André delves into their dramatic arrival in Delhi and their isolated existence in Malcha Mahal. A blend of history and personal narrative, “The House of Awadh” offers a gripping account of a family’s struggle with identity and the enduring impact of historical events. Get your copy today at The Bookish Owl!
