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Advertising Menswear: Masculinity and Fashion in the British Media since 1945 (Dress and Fashion Research)
0Uncover the fascinating journey of menswear advertising and evolving masculinity in British media since 1945. This pioneering study meticulously examines print, television, and cinema publicity, revealing how fashion promotion mirrored affluent post-war eras, youth cultures, and significant social transformations. Delve into consumer psychology, target audiences, and the representation of gender, race, and class. From classic suits to denim, understand how advertising defined men’s fashion and identity. An indispensable resource for fashion students, media studies scholars, and anyone passionate about cultural studies and advertising history in India.
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Advertising, Society and Consumer Culture
0Uncover the profound impact of advertising on society and consumer culture. This definitive textbook offers an integrated, theory-based framework essential for understanding the social, political, and economic dimensions of advertising. Ideal for advertising, marketing, and communications students in India, it delves into critical issues like gender stereotyping, vulnerable audiences, and wealth distribution. Gain crucial insights into modern advertising ethics and consumer behaviour to navigate today’s complex media landscape. A must-read for aspiring professionals and academics seeking a comprehensive perspective on advertising’s societal role.
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Advice and dissent: My Life in Public Service
9Experience the remarkable journey of Y.V. Reddy in “Advice and Dissent.” From navigating the 1991 Indian financial crisis to leading the RBI through unprecedented growth, Reddy’s memoir offers invaluable insights into public service. His leadership during the 2008 global crisis and his impactful contributions to economic policy make this a must-read for anyone interested in finance, economics, and Indian history. ISBN: 9789353020217
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Advice from a Blob
23Seeking life advice? Meet Lennnie, the wise blob sent by the book gods to guide humanity. “Advice from a Blob” (ISBN: 9780008600457) offers witty and insightful wisdom on navigating life’s challenges. Lennnie’s unique perspective will resonate with anyone seeking self-improvement and a fresh outlook.
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Advice on the Art of Governance: Mau`izah-i Jahangiri of Muhammad Baqir: An Indo-Islamic Mirror for Princes (SUNY series in Near Eastern Studies)
0Unlock the wisdom of Mughal governance and statecraft with this profound Indo-Islamic text. Penned by a 17th-century noble, it offers timeless advice on ruling, justice, and managing society, delving into the political thought of Mughal India. Explore insights into the ruler’s duties, state complexities, and the skills vital for effective leadership. Dr. Alvi’s introduction provides a thematic analysis of “Mirrors for Princes” literature. Essential reading for students and scholars of Indian history, Islamic political thought, and South Asian studies seeking a deeper understanding of historical governance.
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Aednan
22Dive into the captivating world of Aednan by Saskia Vogel (ISBN: 9781805331315). This mesmerizing novel explores themes of love, family, and resilience across generations. Follow a captivating family saga set in a vividly described, atmospheric backdrop. Experience the emotional journey of Aednan’s inhabitants as they navigate life’s complexities. If you enjoy character-driven stories with rich historical settings, buy now and embark on this immersive reading experience.
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Ælfrician Homilies and Varia: Editions, Translations, and Commentary
0Explore the rich spiritual and intellectual heritage of early medieval England with Ælfric’s influential homilies and varia. This definitive academic edition features rare Old English texts, expertly translated, alongside insightful commentary. Delve into sermons brimming with moral guidance, captivating narratives, and profound theological depth, offering unique access to Anglo-Saxon thought. Essential for scholars, university students of English literature and history, and academic libraries across India seeking vital medieval writings. Enhance your studies with these foundational historical and religious texts.
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Aeneid
9Experience Virgil’s epic poem, the Aeneid, in this fresh translation. Follow Aeneas’s journey from the fall of Troy to founding Rome. Explore themes of fate, duty, and the human cost of war. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone seeking a captivating read. “Aeneid” ISBN: 9780143105138, translated by R. K. Narayan, Paul Kleinman, Pankaj Mishra.
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Aeneid
14Embark on an epic journey with Virgil’s Aeneid. Follow Trojan warrior Aeneas as he fulfills his destiny to found Rome. This edition includes insightful commentary, historical context, and critical analysis, enhancing your understanding of this timeless tale of heroism, love, and fate. Perfect for students and literature enthusiasts.
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Aeneid
13“Aeneid” by Ira Pande is a captivating new translation of Virgil’s epic poem. Follow Aeneas’s thrilling journey from the fall of Troy to the founding of Rome. Pande’s masterful translation brings the classic tale to life with vivid imagery and accessible language. Experience the timeless story of fate, love, and war. ISBN: 9780143106296
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Aero Engine Combustor Casing: Experimental Design and Fatigue Studies
0Explore the intricate world of aero engine technology with “Aero Engine Combustor Casing: Experimental Design and Fatigue Studies” by Sashi Kanta Panigrahi. This essential resource, ISBN 9781138032835, delves into the experimental design and fatigue analysis crucial for optimizing combustor casing performance. Perfect for aerospace engineers, researchers, and students, this book offers valuable insights into improving engine reliability and efficiency. Discover cutting-edge techniques and methodologies vital for advancing aero engine technology. Find “Aero Engine Combustor Casing” at The Bookish Owl and enhance your understanding of this complex field.
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Aerodynamics For Engineering Students
21“Aerodynamics for Engineering Students” by E.L. Houghton (ISBN: 9788123904290) is a comprehensive textbook for engineering students up to the graduate level. Covering fundamental aerodynamics principles, fluid mechanics, and wing theory, it explores topics like hydrostatics, atmospheric stability, vortex motion, viscous flow, high-speed flow, and propulsion. Ideal for aspiring engineers seeking a thorough understanding of aerodynamics.