16,067円 Postcolonial Servitude explores how a new generation of contemporary global, transnational, award-winning writers with origins in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh engages with the complexities of domestic servitude as a problem for the nation and for the novel. Servitude, to be distingu...

150円 William Dean Howells' 'A Pair of Patient Lovers' is a poignant exploration of unrequited love, set against the backdrop of 19th-century New England. The novel captivates readers with its nuanced characters and intricate plot, revealing Howells' keen observational skills and masterful storytelling...

10,280円 Indian literature is produced in a wealth of languages but there is an asymmetry in the exposure the writing gets, which owes partly to the politics of translation into English. This book represents the first comprehensive political scrutiny of the concerns and attitudes of Indian language litera...

7,129円 First published in 1967, Love Songs of Chandidās provides an informative introduction which makes vividly clear the importance of Chandidās to the Indian peasant masses. As the author tells us, the traveller through the Birbhum area of Bengal hears Chandidās everywhere, in the villages, in the fi...

9,948円 Before Bharathi, Tamil writers considered writing in a way readers cannot understand as a mark of punditry. It was almost a tradition to employ a difficult style to explain even a simple matter. After showing the readers how involuted and difficult the styles of writers before Bharathi were, Vall...

4,927円 Argues that the post-independence period was a unique era of literary experimentation in Hindi literature, which must be read in the contexts of both local and global cultural, social, and literary history. Cold War Genres explores post-independence Hindi literature, framing it within the sociopo...

4,927円 Examines Kṛṣṇa's hint of laughter (prahasann iva) in the Bhagavadgītā**, its interpretations in the Vedānta commentarial tradition, and its significance in Kṛṣṇaite iconography and literature.** Behind Kṛṣṇa's Smile offers a wholly original perspective on the celebrated Bhagavadgītā, or "Song of ...

294円 Nationalism by Rabindranath Tagore is a thought-provoking collection of essays that delves into the concept of nationalism and its impact on society. Explore Tagore's insightful perspectives on patriotism, identity, and the pitfalls of extreme nationalism. - Gain a deeper understanding of nationa...

737円 The Little Blue Book on Krishna in its deluxe silk hardbound edition is a captivating and insightful exploration of Lord Krishna's life and teachings. Written by renowned author Shubha Vilas, this beautifully crafted edition offers a deep understanding of Krishna's wisdom, love, and divinity. A m...

1,641円 延續「傳承」的思索與實踐 一起看見臺灣文學來世的動人風景 文學的來世指向未來，是一種複數的想像，不同的方法學有助於拓展新的論述空間。期盼本書能居於承上啟下的位置，邀請大家啟動討論的契機，及觀察與關心臺灣文學來世的起點。 全書共十三章，區分為三輯，分別從文本內緣與外緣分析，全面性勾勒臺灣1980 世代作家...

10,280円 This book looks at Dalits in the city and examines the nature of Dalit aspirations as well as the making of an urban sensibility through an analysis of hitherto unexamined short stories of some of the first- and second-generation as well as contemporary Dalit writers in Hindi. Tracing the origins...

885円 Dance to Freedom uncovers the untold tales of tawaifs, unrecognized heroes in India's fight for independence. Highlighting their vital contribution to the freedom movement, this book showcases their artistic brilliance and resilience against British oppression. It celebrates their enduring influe...