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Culinary Artistry
0₹445.50Unlock the secrets of culinary artistry and transform your perception of food. This compelling book explores the creative process of food composition, highlighting the vital intersection of imagination, taste, and sensory experience. Delve into the language of food, understanding how to express a chef’s unique personality through an artistic menu. Whether you’re an aspiring chef in India or a culinary enthusiast, this guide offers profound insights into crafting dishes that delight all senses. Elevate your culinary journey and master the art of edible expression.
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Culinary Culture in Colonial India: A Cosmopolitan Platter and the Middle-Class
0₹875.00Explore the fascinating evolution of Indian cuisine during the colonial era. This insightful book reveals how the Indian middle class, particularly in Bengal, ingeniously indigenized new culinary experiences introduced by colonialism. Discover how colonial encounters created a ‘cosmopolitan platter,’ shaping modern Indian foodways. It challenges simple narratives, showcasing the complex interplay between foreign influences and local traditions in Bengali cuisine. A must-read for anyone interested in Indian food history, cultural studies, and the intricate relationship between food, class, and colonialism in India.
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CULINARY HERBS AND SPICES: A GLOBAL GUIDE
0Original price was: ₹10,831.50.₹9,748.35Current price is: ₹9,748.35.Explore the vibrant world of culinary herbs and spices with this essential global guide. Delve into the origins, cultivation, and unique flavor profiles of countless aromatic ingredients used in kitchens worldwide. From everyday kitchen staples to exotic treasures, discover how to select, store, and best utilize these flavor powerhouses to elevate your cooking. Perfect for home cooks, chefs, and food enthusiasts seeking to expand their culinary horizons and unlock new taste sensations. This comprehensive resource, from The Bookish Owl, is your passport to a richer, more flavorful culinary journey.
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Culinary Nationalism in Asia
0₹10,476.40Explore the complex evolution of Asian cuisines through the lens of culinary nationalism. This essential academic book challenges Eurocentric perspectives, critically examining how imperialism, colonialism, and globalization have shaped modern food identities across Asia. Delve into patterns of culinary development, internal cultural boundaries, and the global contexts of diverse food traditions. An indispensable resource for students and scholars of food studies and cultural history in India seeking deeper insights into the academic study of Asian food. Uncover Asia’s vibrant culinary imaginary like never before.
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Culinary Nutrition: The Science and Practice of Healthy Cooking
0Original price was: ₹9,900.00.₹7,920.00Current price is: ₹7,920.00.Discover the intersection of food science, nutrition, and healthy cooking with Culinary Nutrition: The Science and Practice of Healthy Cooking, Second Edition. This essential textbook from The Bookish Owl bridges the gap between culinary arts and health, offering practical insights, delicious recipes, and vibrant photographs. Explore optimal nutritional choices, understand dietary needs, and learn about food production with real-world applications. The updated second edition features the latest US dietary guidelines, expanded plant-based meal options, current vitamin and mineral recommendations, and crucial sustainability considerations. Perfect for students, professionals, and anyone seeking to make informed, healthy, and enjoyable food choices for a better diet and lifestyle.
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Cult of Chaos: An Anantya Tantrist Mystery
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹437.27Current price is: ₹437.27.Dive into the dark, supernatural underworld of Delhi with “Cult of Chaos: An Anantya Tantrist Mystery.” Follow Anantya Tantrist, a powerful, independent figure navigating a world where tantriks are an established force. When a dangerous tantrik ritual leads to the sacrifice of young girls and whispers of summoning the God of Chaos, Anantya must confront ancient evils, warring tantrik clans, and her own past. This gripping mystery, packed with creatures both human and inhuman, will keep you on the edge of your seat. “The Bookish Owl” invites you to uncover the secrets of this thrilling tantric adventure. Order your copy today and experience the chaos.
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Cult of Goddess
8Original price was: ₹7,200.00.₹5,400.00Current price is: ₹5,400.00.“Cult of Goddess” by ArputhaRani Sengupta (ISBN: 9788124607978) explores the 5,000-year history of the divine feminine in art and culture. Discover the multifaceted Goddess as protector, benefactor, and consort, worshipped across India and beyond. This richly illustrated book delves into rituals, philosophy, and the enduring appeal of goddesses like Durga, Lakshmi, Sarasvati, and more. A must-read for art historians, researchers, and anyone interested in religion and mythology.
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Cult of Two: Volume 5
11Original price was: ₹999.00.₹899.00Current price is: ₹899.00.Dive into the depths of love, relationships, and self-discovery with “Cult of Two: Volume 5” by Michael Faudet. This captivating collection of poetry, prose, and short stories explores the complexities of desire, heartbreak, and empowerment. From whimsical fantasy to stark reality, Faudet’s words ignite the imagination and stir the soul. Experience the intimacy and exquisite artistry that has captivated readers worldwide. Discover the latest from the internationally bestselling author of “Dirty Pretty Things.”
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Cultish : The Language of Fanaticism
0Original price was: ₹499.00.₹364.27Current price is: ₹364.27.Explore the captivating and terrifying power of cults with Amanda Montell’s “Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism.” Discover why extreme groups wield such influence and what draws people in. This insightful book debunks the myth of ‘brainwashing,’ revealing how language is the true engine of cultish belief and belonging. Montell uses compelling stories and sharp reporting to show how the linguistic tactics used by notorious cults are surprisingly present in everyday communities, from popular fitness brands and tech startups to your own social media feeds. Understand the subtle, pervasive influence of cultish language in modern society and recognize its presence in your life. A darkly humorous and eye-opening read from The Bookish Owl.
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Cultivating Commerce: Cultures of Botany in Britain and France, 1760–1815 (Science in History)
0₹2,951.49Explore the vibrant intersection of botany and commerce in 18th-century Europe. This essential social history delves into the cultural impact of botanical discoveries in Britain and France, revealing how plant exploration shaped society, trade, and scientific advancement. Discover the fascinating world of Enlightenment science and its connections to daily life and global exchange. A must-read for Indian students and scholars of history of science, cultural history, and European studies, offering a unique perspective on scientific evolution and societal change.
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Cultivating Consciousness: An East-West Journey
25Original price was: ₹1,050.00.₹788.00Current price is: ₹788.00.Explore the fascinating world of consciousness in “Cultivating Consciousness: An East-West Journey.” This book delves into the complexities of human awareness through diverse perspectives, bridging Eastern philosophies like Yoga, Advaita, and Buddhism with Western scientific thought. Discover the nature of consciousness, its impact on human potential, and the future of this critical field. ISBN: 9788124607176
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Cultivating Extreme Art Cinema: Text,Paratext and Home Video Culture
0Original price was: ₹2,612.70.₹2,612.70Current price is: ₹2,612.70.Unlock the secrets of extreme art cinema and its home video evolution. This scholarly work dissects how DVD and Blu-ray paratexts—sleeve art, blurbs, and special features—craft the identity and audience experience of provocative films. Delving into the art vs. exploitation dichotomy with case studies like Cannibal Holocaust, it traces a fluid history of cinematic culture. Essential for Indian film studies students, cultural theorists, and cinephiles keen to grasp the nuanced presentation and reception of challenging cinematic works.
