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Culture and Consciousness: Literature Regained
0Original price was: ₹236.00.₹236.00Current price is: ₹236.00.Explore the intersection of literature and consciousness with William S. Haney’s ‘Culture and Consciousness: Literature Regained,’ available at The Bookish Owl. This insightful book argues that understanding consciousness is crucial for reassessing contemporary literary theory and criticism. Delve into how consciousness studies can illuminate debates surrounding identity, truth, and language. Discover the power of intersubjectivity and its impact on literary works. Uncover new perspectives on binaries such as presence/absence and individual/collective. ‘Culture and Consciousness’ offers a unique lens for understanding literature’s role in shaping our understanding of self and the world. Order your copy today and expand your literary horizons!
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Curious if True”The Fantastic in Literature
0Original price was: ₹2,943.26.₹2,943.26Current price is: ₹2,943.26.Delve into the captivating world of the fantastic in literature. This collection unravels how mythical folklore, chilling gothic narratives, imaginative sci-fi, and magical realism bridge fantasy and reality. Discover interdisciplinary connections across genres and historical periods, vital for deepening your understanding of English literature. Essential reading for Indian students and scholars of literary theory, genre studies, and comparative literature. Expand your academic insights with this engaging exploration of the fantastical.
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Curry & Rice on Forty Plates or the Ingredients of Social Life at ” Our Station” in India
0₹941.50Step into the vibrant social fabric of pre-Partition Bengal with this captivating ethnographic narrative. Discover the intricate daily lives and customs of both British expatriates and Bengali society in provincial India during the colonial era. This insightful work offers a unique glimpse into the social tapestry of Victorian India, vividly portraying the unique blend of cultures and habits. A must-read for history enthusiasts curious about the British Raj and the social history of 19th-century Bengal.
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Customs of India: (Eastern: Bihar, Jharkhand, Orissa, West Bengal), Vol. 5th
0Original price was: ₹1,200.00.₹780.00Current price is: ₹780.00.Explore the rich tapestry of Indian traditions with ‘Customs of India: Eastern (Bihar, Jharkhand, Orissa, West Bengal), Vol. 5th’. Authored by Gopal Bhargava, this comprehensive volume delves into the unique cultural practices, societal norms, and historical significance of India’s eastern states. Published by Isha Books (Gyan Books), this 422-page hardcover is an essential reference for students, researchers, and anyone fascinated by Indian culture. Discover detailed insights into the diverse customs and traditions that shape life in Bihar, Jharkhand, Orissa, and West Bengal. This meticulously researched encyclopedia provides an invaluable resource for understanding the heart of Indian heritage. Get your copy from The Bookish Owl today.
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Customs of India: (North Eastern: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura), Vol. 6th
0Original price was: ₹1,200.00.₹780.00Current price is: ₹780.00.Discover the vibrant tapestry of Indian traditions with ‘Customs of India: North Eastern States, Vol. 6th’ by Gopal Bhargava. This comprehensive volume, published by Isha Books, delves deep into the unique cultural practices of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura. Perfect for students, researchers, and anyone fascinated by Indian heritage, this 364-page hardcover encyclopedia offers an invaluable reference to the distinct customs, social structures, and traditions of Northeast India. Explore the rich ethnography and diverse lifestyles of this fascinating region. Enhance your understanding of India’s cultural mosaic with this essential guide.
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Customs of India: (Northern: Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab And Rajasthan), Vol. 4th
0Original price was: ₹1,200.00.₹780.00Current price is: ₹780.00.Explore the vibrant tapestry of Northern Indian culture with ‘Customs of India: Northern Regions, Vol. 4th’. This comprehensive guide, authored by Gopal Bhargava, delves into the unique traditions, social practices, and cultural nuances of Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, and Rajasthan. Published in 2012 by Gyan Books, this 436-page English hardcover (ISBN: 978-8182055285) serves as an invaluable reference, dictionary, and encyclopaedia for students, researchers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of India’s rich heritage. Discover the fascinating customs that shape life in these diverse northern states. Perfect for your collection at The Bookish Owl.
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Customs of India: (Southern: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Lakshdweep, Andaman & Nicobar And Pondicherry), Vol. 1st
0Original price was: ₹1,200.00.₹780.00Current price is: ₹780.00.Embark on a rich cultural journey with ‘Customs of India: Southern Regions, Vol. 1st.’ This comprehensive volume, authored by Gopal Bhargava, delves deep into the traditions, rituals, and unique practices of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Lakshdweep, Andaman & Nicobar, and Pondicherry. Published by Isha Books, this 395-page English edition serves as an invaluable reference, encyclopedia, and dictionary for anyone seeking to understand the diverse heritage of South India. Explore the fascinating customs that shape the lives and identities of these vibrant states and union territories. An essential read for enthusiasts of Indian culture and traditions.
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Customs of India: (Western: Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat, Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli), Vol. 2nd
0Original price was: ₹1,200.00.₹780.00Current price is: ₹780.00.Explore the rich tapestry of Western Indian culture with ‘Customs of India: Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat, Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Vol. 2nd’. This comprehensive volume by Gopal Bhargava delves into the unique traditions, social practices, and heritage of these vibrant states and union territories. Perfect for students, researchers, and anyone fascinated by Indian ethnography, this book offers insightful details presented in an encyclopedic format. Discover the customs that shape life in Western India, making this an essential addition to your reference collection at The Bookish Owl. Get your copy of this 2012 publication, ISBN 9788182055261, and deepen your understanding of India’s diverse cultural landscape.
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CYMBELINE (THE NEW CAMBRIDGE SHAKESPEARE)
0Original price was: ₹1,771.11.₹1,151.22Current price is: ₹1,151.22.Explore Shakespeare’s captivating Cymbeline with The New Cambridge Shakespeare edition, edited by Martin Butler. This edition, perfect for students and theatre enthusiasts, offers fresh insights into the play’s romance, tragicomedy, and Jacobean stagecraft. Dive into a critically acclaimed, performance-oriented text featuring detailed line-by-line commentaries, textual notes, and extensive introductions reflecting the latest scholarship. Discover an unsentimental reading of the heroine, Innogen, and engage with the political landscape of 1610, including themes of British union and nationhood. With a comprehensive stage history and a text meticulously edited from the 1623 Folio, this edition illuminates the linguistic and historical richness of Cymbeline for readers worldwide at The Bookish Owl.
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Daisy Miller
0Original price was: ₹95.00.₹68.40Current price is: ₹68.40.Discover Henry James’s poignant novella, “Daisy Miller,” available at The Bookish Owl. This captivating tale, first published in 1878, masterfully explores the clash between American innocence and European sophistication. Follow the journey of the spirited Daisy Miller as her youthful charm navigates the rigid social structures of Europe, leading to a tragically inevitable fate. “Daisy Miller” is a timeless exploration of cultural differences, societal expectations, and the consequences of misunderstanding. Perfect for lovers of classic literature and insightful social commentary. Add this essential Henry James work to your collection today.
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Dalit Men's Autobiographies: A Critical Appraisal
0Original price was: ₹990.00.₹643.50Current price is: ₹643.50.Explore the powerful narratives of marginalized voices in ‘Dalit Men’s Autobiographies: A Critical Appraisal,’ edited by Bijender Singh. This essential 276-page hardcover collection, published by Kalpaz Publications, offers a profound examination of Dalit literature through autobiographical accounts. Delve into the rich tapestry of experiences, struggles, and resilience as told by Dalit men. This critical appraisal provides invaluable insights into a crucial segment of Indian literary and social discourse. Discover compelling stories that challenge perceptions and foster understanding. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone interested in social justice and Indian literary studies. Get your copy of this significant English-language work today at The Bookish Owl.