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Like A Diamond In The Sky
0₹250.00Uncover a compelling new voice in contemporary South Asian fiction with this striking debut. Set against the vibrant, often harsh backdrop of modern Dhaka, this novel introduces a memorable cast navigating despair and hope. From university students high on life and drugs to insightful rickshaw-wallas, each character crackles with raw authenticity. Experience a hard-hitting yet intensely moving exploration of a generation’s struggles and aspirations. A must-read for lovers of authentic storytelling and potent urban narratives from the subcontinent.
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Line By Line: An Anthology of Canadian Poetry
0Original price was: ₹1,731,134.00.₹1,731.00Current price is: ₹1,731.00.Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Canadian poetry through a unique artistic lens. This exceptional anthology beautifully captures fifty of Canada’s most celebrated contemporary poets as they perform, brought to life by acclaimed poet and artist Heather Spears’ expressive line drawings. Each poem is paired with a captivating portrait, offering a dynamic glimpse into the poet’s connection with their craft – be it verse, landscape, or art. An essential collection for poetry enthusiasts, literature students, and lovers of literary art in India seeking to explore significant international voices and innovative presentation.
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Literary and Non-literary Responses Towards 9/11
0₹995.00Explore the profound global impact of 9/11 on national and religious identities. This critical collection reviews literary, non-literary, and cultural representations, analysing how the event reshaped contemporary world history. It delves into stereotypes, theories, and political developments, examining discourse and symbolism across media. Specific chapters address South Asian contexts, including Muslim representations in Hollywood and international impacts, linking to Orientalism and post-9/11 Islamophobia. Essential reading for scholars and researchers in South Asian literature, Islamic studies, literary criticism, political sociology, anthropology, cultural studies, and media professionals keen on understanding post-9/11 complexities and cultural relativism.
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Literary into Cultural Studies
0₹995.00Dive into the essential evolution from literary studies to cultural studies. This insightful work traces the theoretical revolution, including post-structuralism, that redefined academic inquiry by moving beyond traditional canons. Discover how cultural theory emerged as a distinct field, offering new perspectives on popular culture. It’s an indispensable guide for students and scholars of literature, cultural studies, and humanities across India seeking a deeper understanding of critical analysis.
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Literary Miniatures
0₹499.00Unlock intimate conversations with literary giants. This collection features unparalleled literary interviews, capturing the essence of celebrated 20th-century writers like Milan Kundera and Saul Bellow. Florence Noiville, a master interviewer, delves deep into the minds behind iconic works, conducting interviews in native languages for authentic insights. Discover the art of the interview and gain priceless perspectives from luminaries such as Nadine Gordimer and John le Carré. Essential reading for literature lovers, aspiring writers, and anyone seeking profound author insights into the modern literary landscape. A true delight for biography enthusiasts.
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Literary Radicalism in India
0₹17,110.00Explore the forefront of Indian literary dissent with this insightful study on literary radicalism in India. Discover how Indian writers and movements challenged established norms, sparking socio-cultural change through compelling narratives. This book offers critical analyses of postcolonial thought and the evolving expression of Indian authors. It’s essential for students of Indian literature, cultural studies, and anyone keen to understand the transformative power of writing within the Indian context. A must-read for grasping India’s dynamic literary landscape.
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Literary Waves
0₹1,100.00Explore “Literary Waves” at The Bookish Owl, a tribute to the esteemed Dr. Ram Chandra Prasad (ISBN: 9788120840683). This collection, edited by Samir Kumar Sharma, features tributes, unpublished works by Dr. Prasad, and insightful essays. Delve into diverse topics including linguistics, English language teaching, literary theories, and film adaptations. Perfect for avid readers and researchers of English language and literature. Discover fresh perspectives and scholarly research in this amazing volume. Order your copy of “Literary Waves” today and celebrate a literary legacy. A must-have for your collection.
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Literature and Cartography: Theories, Histories, Genres
0₹3,031.00Discover the profound relationship between literature and cartography. This essential academic work systematically explores how maps and literary texts define and interact with space and representation, spanning from Homer to modern fiction. Delve into the theories, histories, and genres of literary mapping, analyzing the impact of digital mapping on contemporary narratives. Featuring rich visualizations, it’s an indispensable resource for students and researchers in India studying literature, geography, and cultural studies. Gain new perspectives on the spatial dimensions of storytelling and literary theory.
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Literature and Law (Literature and Contemporary Thought)
0₹4,482.82Explore the captivating nexus where literature meets law. This insightful guide delves into the surprising ways stories shape justice, truth, and societal norms, offering a clear introduction to legal concepts. Discover how evidence, inheritance, and censorship are illuminated through works by Shakespeare, Austen, Dickens, and contemporary authors. It also demystifies the legal system, covering fundamental notions and key principles, making it accessible. Essential for literary studies students, legal aspirants, and anyone intrigued by the cultural impact of narratives on our world.
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Literature and Politics in the Age of Nationalism: The Progressive Episode in South Asia, 1932-56
0₹1,295.00Uncover the pivotal 1932-56 era of South Asian nationalism through its vibrant literary landscape. This insightful study delves into the Progressive Writers’ Movement, its political underpinnings, and its lasting impact on Indian culture, including the IPTA. It critically examines the debates around Hindustani language and argues for the movement’s resilience post-partition. Essential reading for students and scholars of Indian literature, history, and political thought, offering a crucial perspective on nation-building.
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Literature as Cultural Ecology: Sustainable Texts
0₹3,892.82Uncover the profound role of literature in shaping our ecological future with this groundbreaking study. Explore literature as cultural ecology, a new theoretical framework demonstrating how texts foster sustainability and transform our relationship with nature. This essential contribution to the environmental humanities offers deep insights into ecocriticism and literary theory. Discover compelling analyses of diverse writers, including the acclaimed Indian author Amitav Ghosh, making it a vital read for students and scholars seeking to understand sustainable literary practices.
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Literature in the Digital Age: An Introduction (Cambridge Introductions to Literature (Hardcover))
0₹9,202.82Explore the evolving landscape of literary study with this essential introduction to digital literature. Adam Hammond guides you through the theoretical and creative possibilities unlocked by the shift to digital forms. Discover how digitized texts transform literary theory and pose new questions for analysis. This Cambridge introduction is crucial for university students and academics in literature and digital humanities seeking to understand new media literature and its impact on traditional analytical models. A must-have for academic bookshelves across India.
