-
-15%
Woman, Life, Freedom
16Discover “Woman, Life, Freedom,” a powerful graphic novel anthology by Marjane Satrapi (author of Persepolis) and over 20 artists and activists. This urgent collection depicts the historic Iranian uprising sparked by Mahsa Amini’s death, amplifying the voices of Iranian women fighting for their rights. Experience the revolution through art, journalism, and academic perspectives, showcasing the ongoing struggle for women’s rights in Iran. ISBN: 9781644214053
-
-20%
Womanwritingmanreading
15“Womanwriting = Manreading?” explores the vibrant Malayalam literary scene and its critiques of patriarchy. J. Devika examines how women writers challenged the male-dominated literary world, raising crucial questions about gender and power in 20th-century Kerala, India. ISBN: 9780143063247
-
-25%
Women
13Dive into the gritty world of ‘Women’ by Charles Bukowski, where 50-year-old low-life writer Henry Chinaski navigates sudden fame, booze, and a relentless pursuit of women. Experience Bukowski’s dark humor and raw honesty as Chinaski’s rock-star life unfolds in this unflinching portrayal of life on the edge. Explore themes of excess, survival, and the human condition in this 1978 literary masterpiece.
-
-24%
Women and Domestic Violence in Bangladesh: Seeking a Way out of the Cage
17“Women and Domestic Violence in Bangladesh: Seeking a Way out of the Cage” by Laila Ashrafun (ISBN: 9780367025366) explores the pervasive issue of domestic violence in Bangladesh. Ashrafun examines the sociocultural factors contributing to violence against women, providing insights into victims’ experiences and their struggles for empowerment. The book offers crucial perspectives on legal frameworks and support systems available, seeking pathways toward a violence-free future for Bangladeshi women.
-
Women and Gender in Ancient India: A Study of Text and Inscription from Mauryan to Early Medieval India
25“Women and Gender in Ancient India” explores the lives of women in early north India through textual and inscriptional evidence from the Mauryan to early medieval periods. Discover their social roles, spaces, and experiences as depicted in Buddhist literature and other historical sources. Authored by Vijaya Laxmi Singh, this book provides valuable insights into the complexities of gender dynamics in ancient Indian society. ISBN: 9788173055171
-
-24%
Women and Literary Narratives in Colonial India: Her Myriad Gaze on the Other
23Explore the multifaceted perspectives of women writers in colonial India with “Women and Literary Narratives.” Sukla Chatterjee’s insightful analysis reveals their gaze on the “Other,” challenging conventional narratives. Discover how these women navigated identity, power, and representation through literature. ISBN: 9780367147945
-
-24%
Women And Violence In India: Gender, Oppression And The Politics Of Neoliberalism
10Examining the roots of gender-based violence in India, “Women and Violence in India” by Tamsin Bradley explores how religion, caste, and neoliberal consumerism intersect to normalize aggression against women. Bradley’s research reveals why feminist activism, despite its efforts, hasn’t curbed the rising rates of violence. This book provides crucial insights for researchers, policymakers, and anyone studying Indian gender politics and offers new methodologies applicable worldwide. ISBN: 9789356400795
-
-25%
WOMEN ANDROGYNES AND OTHER MYTHICAL BEASTS
10Explore the fascinating world of mythical beings in “Women, Androgynes, and Other Mythical Beasts” by Wendy Doniger (9789354474835). Delve into ancient myths and legends featuring powerful women, shape-shifting androgynes, and other captivating creatures. Uncover their symbolic meanings and cultural significance across various traditions. A must-read for mythology enthusiasts and scholars alike.
-
-25%
Women at War:
20Discover the untold story of the Rani of Jhansi Regiment, the first all-female combat unit in history. Formed in 1943 by Subhas Chandra Bose, these brave women fought for India’s independence during WWII. Author Vera Hildebrand reveals their remarkable journey through in-depth interviews and archival research, separating fact from myth. Uncover the forgotten legacy of these courageous women soldiers.