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- ISBN-13: 9789350025154
- Publisher: Aakar Books
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Width: 14 mm
- ISBN-10: 9350025159
- Publisher Date: 01 May 2017
- Height: 19 mm
- No of Pages: 256
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Studies in a Dying Culture (Paperback)
SKU: 9789350025154
Original price was: ₹395.00.₹316.00Current price is: ₹316.00.
“Studies in a Dying Culture” by Randhir Singh (9789350025154) offers insightful essays exploring the cultural landscape of the time. Originally published in 1938, this book delves into the works of prominent figures such as George Bernard Shaw, T.E. Lawrence, D.H. Lawrence, H.G. Wells, and Sigmund Freud, examining themes of pacifism, violence, love, and liberty. Explore Caudwell’s profound analysis of a changing world.
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Manvi Gautam –
Interesting to see these figures analyzed through a Marxist lens. Some ideas are insightful, but the writing style can be dense at times. Overall, a worthwhile but challenging read.
Yash Khaneja –
A thought-provoking read, though somewhat dated. Caudwell’s analysis is sharp, but some arguments feel a bit archaic now. Still worth exploring for historical context.
Parth Sondager –
Caudwell’s analysis is incredibly prescient, even today. A must-read for anyone interested in understanding the roots of our current cultural climate. Some of Freud parts were not useful to me.
Nishant Sharma –
The book provides a different outlook. Some of the content may feel dated, and require thinking. The work is a product of its time, read with historical context.
Aditya Gupta –
I appreciated Caudwell’s unique perspective on these well-known figures. However, the book sometimes gets bogged down in theoretical jargon. A decent read overall.
Vaibhav Raj –
A fascinating look at pre-war intellectual thought! Caudwell’s insights into the works of Shaw and Lawrence are especially compelling. Highly recommended for those interested in cultural history.
Shubhi Verma –
An eye-opening look at the intellectual landscape of the s. Caudwell’s critical approach is refreshing, and his insights are still relevant today. Good for serious researchers.
Rohan Todi –
This book offered a unique lens into past perspectives. Some concepts required additional research for full understanding, but the effort enhanced my appreciation.
Kamya Singh –
I found the book quite uneven. Some essays were brilliant, others felt repetitive and lacked depth. Ultimately, a mixed bag but with some gems.
Dipankar Adhikari –
While the subject matter is intriguing, the book can be difficult to get through. Caudwell’s writing style is not always accessible, and it requires patience.