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Asian Popular Culture: The Global (Dis )Continuity
0₹17,110.00Explore the dynamic global spread of Asian popular culture. This essential book delves into how Asian films, music, internet trends, and cultural icons navigate globalization, interacting with Western influences and fostering unique local adaptations. Questioning whether global cultural flows enhance or threaten regional distinctiveness, it offers a critical analysis of media trends and cultural exchange. A must-read for students and enthusiasts keen on understanding the complex relationship between global culture and local identity in contemporary Asia, relevant to India’s own cultural landscape.
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Asian Voices in a Postcolonial Age: Vietnam, India and Beyond
0Original price was: ₹2,856,934.00.₹2,857.00Current price is: ₹2,857.00.Uncover the dynamic intellectual landscape of postcolonial India and Asia. This essential study traces the cosmopolitan life trajectories and profound influence of intellectuals who navigated transformative eras in India and Vietnam. Through deep ethnographic fieldwork, Susan Bayly illuminates their crucial role in shaping societies and cultures during post-independence transitions. Gain critical insights into the mobility of the intelligentsia and their impact on economic and social change. A must-read for scholars of Asian history, postcolonial studies, and Indian intellectual traditions seeking a nuanced understanding of change.
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Asians in Britain: 400 Years of History
0₹2,358.82Uncover 400 years of profound Asian history in Britain, vital for understanding the South Asian diaspora. This seminal work chronicles the journeys, challenges, and triumphs of Asians from their earliest settlements to modern multicultural society. Explore the significant contributions and evolving identities that shaped Britain’s past and present. An indispensable read for students, historians, and anyone curious about the deep-rooted connections between India and the UK. Delve into this comprehensive exploration of resilience and cultural heritage.
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Asiatic Neighbours (Classic Reprint)
0₹1,800.00Unlock vital insights into India’s historical borderlands with this classic exploration of the region’s Asiatic Neighbours. Delve into the intricate geopolitical landscape and colonial administration of the North-West Frontier during the late 19th century, as observed by a key British figure in Punjab. This indispensable study provides crucial context on the region’s relations with Afghanistan and Central Asia, essential for students of Indian history, political science, and South Asian studies. A must-read for understanding the foundations of India’s territorial evolution and its neighbours.
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Asoka
0₹595.00Delve into the glorious reign of Emperor Asoka with Radhakumud Mookerji’s definitive biography, “Asoka.” Explore the life and times of this humanitarian king, wise statesman, and social reformer. Discover the wealth of information on the social and cultural landscape of Asoka’s India. This meticulously researched book, presented by The Bookish Owl, covers Asoka’s early life, administration, religious impact, and lasting monuments. Gain insights from detailed inscriptions, translations, and annotations. A must-read for history enthusiasts seeking to understand one of India’s most influential rulers. Explore Asoka’s empire today!
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Asoka
0₹895.00Discover the life of Emperor Ashoka, a pivotal figure in ancient Indian history. This classic work by pioneering Indian historian D.R. Bhandarkar offers a definitive study of the Maurya dynasty’s transformational ruler. Drawing from inscriptions and texts, Bhandarkar reconstructs Ashoka’s reign, his moral journey after the Kalinga war, and his enduring legacy of compassion and dharma. Explore the profound significance of Ashoka’s edicts and his role in spreading Buddhism. Essential reading for students of Indian history, scholars, and anyone fascinated by ancient Indian rulers and moral leadership.
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Aspects of European History, 1494-1789
0₹4,600.82Unlock the pivotal era of European history, 1494-1789, with this analytical masterpiece. Dive into the Renaissance, Reformation, and the path to the French Revolution, understanding diverse historical themes. This essential guide equips Indian university students and aspiring historians with proven methods for critical analysis, essay writing, and exam preparation. Master the art of historical argumentation and gain a competitive edge in your academic journey. Explore early modern Europe with clarity and confidence.
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Aspects of Hindu Morality
0₹695.00Explore the depths of Hindu ethics with Sarah Jhingram’s “Aspects of Hindu Morality,” available at The Bookish Owl. This critical study delves into diverse approaches to tradition and morality within Hinduism. Gain valuable insights into the complexities of Hindu ethics, making it a must-read for scholars and anyone interested in understanding the philosophical underpinnings of Hindu culture. Discover a classic work, praised by reviewers, that offers a comprehensive examination of this fascinating subject. Order your copy today from The Bookish Owl and expand your understanding of Hindu morality. ISBN: 9788120805743
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Aspects of Political Ideas and Institutions in Ancient India
0₹545.00Explore ancient Indian political thought with “Aspects of Political Ideas and Institutions in Ancient India” by Ram Sharan Sharma. Discover the origins and nature of the state, the evolution of political organizations, and the influence of caste and kin. This book examines Vedic assemblies, state formation processes, and the role of religion in governance. Delve into theories of property, the Saptanga theory, and the changing position of the King. A comprehensive resource for understanding ancient Indian polity, perfect for students and history enthusiasts. Find it at The Bookish Owl!
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Aspects of Political Ideas and Institutions in Ancient India
0₹745.00Explore ancient Indian political thought with “Aspects of Political Ideas and Institutions in Ancient India” by Ram Sharan Sharma. This insightful book, available at The Bookish Owl, delves into the origins and nature of the state, examining the influence of caste, kinship, and religion on ancient Indian governance. Discover the evolution of political organizations against the backdrop of social and economic changes. Uncover the Saptanga theory, theories of property, and the roles of Vedic assemblies. A must-read for history enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive understanding of ancient Indian polity. ISBN: 9788120808270. Order your copy today from The Bookish Owl!
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0Original price was: ₹499.00.₹364.27Current price is: ₹364.27.Explore Goa’s rich cultural tapestry with Maria Aurora Couto’s “At Home in Two Worlds,” available at The Bookish Owl. Delve into insightful essays examining Goa’s unique identity, shaped by colonialism, religion, and language. Couto’s personal experiences interwoven with perspectives from visitors and locals offer a multifaceted view of this captivating region. Discover Goa through the eyes of a celebrated author, navigating the dualities that define its spirit. Order your hardcover copy today and embark on a literary journey into the heart of Goa. A must-read for lovers of history, culture, and insightful memoirs.
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Athens: A Cultural and Literary History (Cities of the Imagination)
0Original price was: ₹883,342.00.₹883.00Current price is: ₹883.00.Unlock the secrets of Athens, a city where ancient wonders meet modern vibrancy. This captivating journey delves into the rich cultural and literary history of the Greek capital. Explore its transformation from the cradle of Western civilization, dominated by the Parthenon, through centuries of turbulent history and its revival of the Olympic spirit. Discover the thinkers, poets, and artists who shaped its legacy and experience the enduring charm of this iconic world heritage site. Essential reading for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and students of classical antiquity eager to explore Greece’s profound influence.
