Arts, Literature, and Humanities

Measure for measure is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603 or 1604. Originally published in the first Folio of 162...

Media Technology and Cultures of Memory studies narrative memories in India through oral, chirographic and digital cultures. It examines oral cultu...

This book presents general readers and specialists alike with a broad survey of Islamic political thought in the six centuries from the rise of Isl...

This new edition of Mental Health Social Work in Context continues to be an authoritative, evidence-based introduction to a core area of the social...

One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. The life of Gregor Samsa,...

In an era where sustainable and inclusive development is more critical than ever, the role of active people’s participation has become the cornerst...

Poetry criticism is a subject central to the study of literature. However, it is laden with technical terms that, to the beginning student, can be ...

Michel Foucault holds a central place in the academic landscape, particularly in literature, history, sociology and cultural studies. His groundbre...

William Shakespeare (B 26 April 1564? 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English lang...

This book deals with a wide range of issues related to rural-urban migration in the context of neoliberal economic development in India. Focusing o...

This book is an intensive attempt to analyze the gendered nature of immigrant experience portrayed in the short stories of three highly acclaimed I...

A rare embodiment of the Brahminical virtue of learning, a.K. Ramanujan was one of the most prodigious of creative writers that modern India has pr...

There is no poet in English Literature like Milton : so firm in religious conviction, so fierce in politics, so high in poetic flight, so grand in ...

Modern American literature is too vast and varied to be studied between the covers of a single book. Although limited by space, a sincere effort ha...

This anthology assembles sixteen essays on different aspects of modern criticism, by some of the best scholars from six countries and four continen...

Modern English Literature: From Chaucer to The Present Day critically examines the famous authors of English Literature spread over a long period, ...

The book gives an account of the life of the Hindus, which is largely the result of the worship of their deities. Having lived for many years in In...

The study is a painstaking probe into the unfolding of a hitherto ignored thematic and stylistic dimension of modern Indian English Fiction. Beginn...

Modern Linguistics that began in the form of philology towards the end of the eighteenth century is now much wider in scope. This book extensively ...

Modern Literary Criticism and Theory: A History is the most comprehensive account of modern criticism and theory available in the English language....

Written in concise and clear language, this book offers an historical overview of literary criticism and theory throughout the twentieth century al...

Literary theories are indispensable tools for literature meant to interpret and evaluate works of literature with the mind of revealing the in-dept...