This volume brings together scholarly explorations of the idea and practice of modernity, focusing on gendered archives of modernity from Kerala. The essays in this volume investigate marginalised, ……続きを見る
Nalanda: A Forgotten Holocaust is a powerful exploration of the world’s greatest ancient university, Nalandaーonce a beacon of profound wisdom and spiritual harmony. Through meticulous research and ……続きを見る
著者:Reena Kukreja
出版社: Cornell University Press
発売日: 2022年03月15日
Why Would I Be Married Here? examines marriage migration undertaken by rural bachelors in North India, unable to marry locally, who travel across the breadth of India seeking brides who do not share……続きを見る
著者:Veena Das
出版社: Fordham University Press
発売日: 2020年05月05日
How might we speak of human life amid violence, deprivation, or disease so intrusive as to put the idea of the human into question? How can scholarship and advocacy address new forms of war or the s……続きを見る
"Wigwam Stories Told By North American Indians" by Mary Catherine Judd and Henook-Makhewe-Kalenaka offers a beautifully preserved collection of traditional Native American legends that bring to life……続きを見る
"Echoes of the East: A Journey Through Northeast India’s Hidden Wonders" takes you on an unforgettable expedition through the mesmerizing landscapes, rich heritage, and vibrant cultures of India’s e……続きを見る
Un viaggio in Tibet ti cambia la vita. Lo ha fatto con Marilena, che dopo la scomparsa della madre ha deciso di partire per l'India, sognando poi di raggiungere il "Tetto del Mondo". Tra antichi mon……続きを見る
In the heart of India, nestled amidst the dusty plains of Agra, lies a monument that transcends time and whispers tales of undying love. This is the Taj Mahal, a poem sculpted in marble, a testament……続きを見る
著者:Neena Mahadev
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2023年09月25日
Winner, 2024 Clifford Geertz Prize in the Anthropology of Religion, Society for the Anthropology of Religion
Around the turn of the millennium, Pentecostal churches began to pepper majority-Buddhist……続きを見る
著者:Neena Mahadev
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2023年09月25日
Winner, 2024 Clifford Geertz Prize in the Anthropology of Religion, Society for the Anthropology of Religion
Around the turn of the millennium, Pentecostal churches began to pepper majority-Buddhist……続きを見る
The present work deals with the census in India, which is one of the codest activities of the Indian Government as also its single largest administrative exercise. Though the census is in existence ……続きを見る
著者:Nazmeen A.H. Anam
出版社: Arts & Science Academic Publishing
発売日: 2013年06月30日
Indian history is one of the richest and most affluent in the world with its inception beyond 5000 years. This glorious past of the country narrates different stories about various human civilizatio……続きを見る
著者:Nazmeen A.H. Anam
出版社: Arts & Science Academic Publishing
発売日: 2013年06月30日
Indian history is one of the richest and most affluent in the world with its inception beyond 5000 years. This glorious past of the country narrates different stories about various human civilizatio……続きを見る
著者:Nazmeen A.H. Anam
出版社: Arts & Science Academic Publishing
発売日: 2013年06月30日
Indian history is one of the richest and most affluent in the world with its inception beyond 5000 years. This glorious past of the country narrates different stories about various human civilizatio……続きを見る
著者:Nazmeen A.H. Anam
出版社: Arts & Science Academic Publishing
発売日: 2013年06月30日
Indian history is one of the richest and most affluent in the world with its inception beyond 5000 years. This glorious past of the country narrates different stories about various human civilizatio……続きを見る
著者:S.K. Saxena
出版社: Arts & Science Academic Publishing
発売日: 2014年06月30日
Ancient history is the study of the written past from the beginning of recorded human history to the Early Middle Ages. The span of recorded history is roughly 5,000 years, with Cuneiform script, th……続きを見る
著者:Sunil K. Saxena
出版社: Arts & Science Academic Publishing
発売日: 2014年06月30日
In Hindu society, there were four principal castes (Brahamanas, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas and Sudras) in order of rank and status, and indefinite number of so-called mixed castes of varying status and the……続きを見る
著者:Nazmeen A.H. Anam
出版社: Arts & Science Academic Publishing
発売日: 2013年06月30日
Indian history is one of the richest and most affluent in the world with its inception beyond 5000 years. This glorious past of the country narrates different stories about various human civilizatio……続きを見る
The medieval period in India was quite eventful. During this period foundation of Indian culture and of social structure was laid, but during medieval period India did not make much progress. In spi……続きを見る
Medieval period falls between the Ancient and modern periods. The medieval period in India was quite eventful. During this period, several changes took place in the country's socio-cultural and poli……続きを見る
著者:S.K Saxena
出版社: Arts & Science Academic Publishing
発売日: 2014年06月30日
The modern period has been a period of significant development in the fields of science, politics, warfare, and technology. It has also been an age of discovery and globalization. During this time, ……続きを見る
“A captivating narrative of India, a nation set free in 1947, has grown up as a strong and dynamic nation after traversing a long trail in hail and sun. At 75 in 2022, it is more mature, vibrant, an……続きを見る
This book analyses the political thought and practice of Gopal Krishna Gokhale (1866–1915), preeminent liberal leader of the Indian National Congress who was able to give a ‘global voice’ to the Ind……続きを見る
Few new nations have endured a birth as traumatic as that endured by Asia's youngest country, East Timor. Born amid the flames, pillage and mayhem that surrounded Indonesia 's reluctant withdrawal i……続きを見る
The planned reductions in NATO troop numbers in Afghanistan through 2015 and a final withdrawal at the end of 2016 brings up numerous pressing questions about the security and national interests of ……続きを見る
著者:R. Mantena
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2016年05月31日
This book uncovers practices surrounding acts of collecting, surveying, and antiquarianism during British colonial rule in India. By examining these practices, this book traces the colonial conditio……続きを見る
The Indian diaspora is the largest diasporic movement from Asia, with the Indian community numbering over twenty-five million around the world. Its large scale encompasses a kaleidoscopic community ……続きを見る
"From the Caves and Jungles of the Hindostan" is a literary work by the founder of the Theosophical Society Helena Blavatsky. She published it under the pen name Radda Bai in serial installments (le……続きを見る
Today, when India is certainly once more emerging as one of the most important social experiments in the world, it is more than ever incumbent to explore and re-discover the underlying reasons and p……続きを見る
As a precocious young girl, Surekha knew very little about the details of her mother Amma’s unusual past and that of Babu, her mysterious and sometimes absent father. The tense, uncertain family lif……続きを見る