Arts, Literature, and Humanities

The Handbook of the History of English is a collection of articles written by leading specialists in the field that focus on the theoretical issues...

The History of Archaeology: An Introduction provides global coverage with chapters devoted to particular regions of the world. The regional approac...

Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a format...

The Hound of the Baskervilles is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's third crime novel featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. It was originally serialized i...

This book has been written to try and minimize the incidence of broken homes and also to encourage the youth to marry at the right age and not to b...

In the fiftieth anniversary of this book’s first release, Winch’s argument remains as crucial as ever. Originally published in 1958, The Idea of a ...

This is an in-depth study of Bernard Shaw’s concept of the superman, a study remarkable for its readability and scholarly treatment of the subject ...

The present work critically studies one of the two aspects of Swami’s philosophy—the Idealistic philosophy. The approach in the study is original a...

Homer's The Iliad, an ancient epic of unparalleled significance, transports readers to the heart of the Trojan War, an epoch-defining conflict betw...

This book explores the unparalleled adversities and strain that the Covid-19 pandemic has caused on the social and economic lives of people.

The Importance of Being Earnest is a farcical comedy in three Acts. The protagonists maintain fictitious personae to escape burdensome social oblig...

The present book seeks to bring out the contours of the Indian novel with a social purpose which has stuck deep roots in the Indian soil by imagina...

What are we to make of the information society? Many prominent theorists have argued it to be the most profound and comprehensive transformation of...

The founder Chairman of one of the largest companies in India, Khanna Consumer Products and Industries Limited (KCPIL), dies of old age—and the inh...

Alice Munro has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature (2013) for her short-story collections. The greatest short-story writer of Canada, she h...

The present volume includes critical and insightful essays on ‘Native Responses’ to contemporary Indian English Novel. Nativism as an ideology cann...

These volumes of the Sacred Books of the East series include transaltions of all the most important works of the seven non-christian religions.

This nightmarish tale by H.G. Wells contains all the suspense and adventure of science fiction at its best. It begins with a quiet country inn and ...

(1) Pride And Prejudice: In the delightful social comedy of Pride and Prejudice (1813) Jane Austen delicately handles the problem of love and money...

Theodor Adorno was no stranger to controversy. In The Jargon of Authenticity he gives full expression to his hostility to the language employed by ...

Kipling's allegory, The Jungle Books, set in India and filled with high adventure and extraordinary characters that touch both our intellect and ou...

The Kama Sutra, an ancient Indian Hindu text written by Vatsyayana, is widely considered to be the standard work on human sexual behavior. A portio...