Arts, Literature, and Humanities

This volume discusses the current state of knowledge on the conceptual understanding of inequality. The book poses a range of empirical puzzles in ...

Mahesh Dattani is a well-known Indian director, actor and the first playwright in English to be awarded the Sahitya Akademi award. His highly accla...

The tragedies of Shakespeare have been commented upon countless times. Revisiting Shakespeare’s Tragedies reveals the extent to which Shakespeare’s...

Revisiting W.B. Yeats’s World and Art is a well-researched book occasioned by the poet’s 150th birth anniversary in 2015. This book is meant to be ...

प्रस्तुत पुस्तक रीवा के संगीत के महान संस्थापकों तथा उनकी संगीत शैली पर प्रकाश डालती है। रीवा की संगीत परंपरा का बहुत विशेष स्थान रहा है। आज भी रीव...

This book discusses regional and global discourses on the rights of children, especially girls. It focuses on social and government initiatives to ...

Ritual is not the privilege of the priest to hobnob with the gullible ignorant people. It is a penance far superior than any conventional priestly ...

Published in 1719, Robinson Crusoe has remained one of the best-known and most read of English novels. It gained popularity among children and adul...

Genre: Faux Autobiography Language: Extreme Sarcasm The rollercoaster ride of Ashish Khurana, the sensational heartthrob of a boy band—from pop i...

Often derided as an inferior form of literature, 'romance' as a literary mode or genre defies satisfactory definition, dividing critics, scholars a...

For the past four decades Frank Kermode, critic and writer, has steadily established himself as one of the most brilliant minds of his generation. ...

Brief, manageable and affordable, the books in the 'Contexts' series fill the gap in students' knowledge of the historical facts, literary associat...

Romanticism was a revolutionary intellectual and artistic movement which generated some of the most popular and influential texts in British and Am...

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

In this superb introduction, Nicholas Dent covers the whole of Rousseau's thought. Beginning with a helpful overview of Rousseau's life and works, ...

The Routledge Companion to Critical Theory is an indispensable aid for anyone approaching this exciting field of study for the first time. By explo...

The past several decades have seen an explosion of interest in narrative, with this multifaceted object of inquiry becoming a central concern in a ...

Sri Krishna is worshipped by the majority of the common Hindu population. His life was full of hardships since birth, which is also similar to that...

This collection of original chapters, written by prominent social scientists, elucidates the theory and practice of contemporary rural sociology. T...

Rural Sociology discusses the Socio-Economic-Political-Cultural set-ups of the villages in India. It presents the key concepts of rural sociology i...

The book has been written to serve as a textbook for students of M.A. Sociology in various Universities in the paper on Rural Sociology. While the ...

The male dominance and male preference in our society has resulted in discrimination and humiliating status of females. This is not limited to any ...