Arts, Literature, and Humanities

In the context of traditional Hindu society, Dalit status has often been historically associated with occupations considered ritually impure, such ...

Indian English has been universally accepted as a unique style of discourse with its own nuances, giving expression to Indian multiculturalism in t...

The book Critical Essays on Post-Colonial Literature attempts to analyze Postcolonial poetry, Caribbean poetry, Indian english poetry, Canadian fic...

A fascinating and evocative study of love, sexual desire, and personal discovery, Twelfth Night stands at the summit of Shakespeare’s comic vision,...

Wherever there are people there will be a literature. A literature is the record of human experience, and people have always been impelled to write...

The book is a panorama of practical criticism so far as Indian English Literature is concerned. The chapters explore divergent critical perspective...

This book considers the relationship between theory and practice in creative acts. In particular it addresses the work of theorists who also create...

Critical Response to Indian Fiction in English contains a series of critical articles, each devoted to a description as simple and straightforward ...

The present book contains a varied selection of essays ventured upon as exercises in critical evaluation of texts that are relevant in the existent...

Anita Desai and her novels have been an enigma for decades. Scholars, critics, researchers and students have never stopped marvelling about suprema...

Anita Desai and her novels have been an enigma for decades. Scholars, critics, researchers and students have never stopped marvelling about suprema...

Anita Desai and her novels have been an enigma for decades. Scholars, critics, researchers and students have never stopped marvelling about suprema...

With Kiran Desai the ‘fine tradition’ of Indian Booker Prize winners continues. Like her mother Anita Desai, Kiran Desai emerges as a gifted writer...

Critical Sociology is a thoroughly revised, updated, and sophisticated introduction to the sociological perspective as a critical lens on society. ...

The essays in this anthology focus on many aspects of Indian Fiction in English. It seeks to probe, discuss and analyse the issues arising out of t...

is a romantic work of fiction in a historical setting. Set in 17th century Puritan Boston, Massachusetts during the years 1642 to 1649, It tells th...

Critical Theories: Indian and Western presents a reasonably comprehensive account of the basic concepts in Indian and Western literary criticism. T...

This thoroughly updated fourth edition of Critical Theory Today offers an accessible introduction to contemporary critical theory, providing in-dep...

This classic guide offers a thorough and accessible introduction to contemporary critical theory, providing in-depth coverage of literary analysis....

Poetry and Poetics are integrally related. The former is an art based on emotions, whereas the latter is a science evaluating poetry. So long their...

Poetry and Poetics are integrally related. The former is an art based on emotions, whereas the latter is a science evaluating poetry. So long their...

Poetry and Poetics are integrally related. The former is an art based on emotions, whereas the latter is a science evaluating poetry. So long their...

Intended to bridge the gap between the latest methodological developments and cross-cultural research, this interdisciplinary resource presents the...

Kamala Markandaya, an Indian English novelist, is known for writing about cultural clash between Indian urban and rural societies. She belonged to ...