Hidden Histories of Pakistan. Censorship, Literature, and Secular Nationalism in Late Colonial India, New ed, Hardback - ***

A timely examination of the role of progressive Muslim intellectuals in the Pakistan movement. In Hidden Histories of Pakistan, Sarah Waheed offers...

The Political Philosophy of Muhammad Iqbal: Islam and Nationalism in Late Colonial India - Iqbal Singh Sevea

This study focuses on the spread of print in colonial India towards the middle and end of the nineteenth century. This Element will look at this ph...

This book offers an innovative engagement with the diverse histories of colonial and indigenous medicines.

Miracles, signs of divine presence and intervention, have been esteemed by Christians, especially Catholic Christians, as central to religious beli...

This book will engage readers interested in Irish fiction dealing with the United States, Asia, the Global South and Europe. A conceptually innovat...

Lesser-known tales of anticolonial defiance in artworks and marginal histories worldwideThe artists featured in this book create compelling narrati...

Explores the gradual transformation of the virtually monolingual edifice of classical culture in late antiquity as the increasingly Christianized e...

A philosophical framework for understanding peripheral creativity in science.Publisher: University of Pittsburgh PressAuthor(s): Deepanwita Dasgupt...

Publishing for the 75th anniversary of the Partition of India in August 2022, this book is a unique exploration of the rich and complicated history...

This analysis of writings about the experiences of black Christians in seventeenth-century Peru and New Granada shows that black linguistic and spi...

Uses an interdisciplinary approach combining new archaeological evidence with archival material to reconstruct the lives of rural communities in th...

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Tanika SarkarNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 148 x 223 x 31Cover type: Hardb...

Concise history of Pakistan by noted scholar.Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Ian TalbotNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2015D...

This book traces an unexpected journey to Latin America for South Asian literature in English. It shows how this encounter fundamentally shaped the...

Drawing on premodern theology and postmodern theory, this book shows that religious and political commitments can endure uncertainty through the pr...

Population Politics in the Tropics explores fears of population decline and policies in Portuguese Angola from 1890-1945. Utilising a wide range of...

Reducere. The first book that examines India's mega-publicity campaigns to theorize the global transformation of the nation-state into an attractive investme...

Race, Religion and Law in Colonial India: Trials of an Interracial Family - Chandra Mallampalli

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Ipshita NathNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 223 x 40Cover type: Hardba...

This is an elegant, readable narrative of Nauru's imperial history that makes a compelling argument for the island's significance in the history of...

From Colonial to Modern examines representations of girls in Canadian, Australian, and New Zealand girls' literature to trace how colonial authors ...

The Government of Social Life in Colonial India: Liberalism, Religious Law, and Women's Rights - Rachel Sturman

Jane Gibson, an established potter, was determined to document the lives, skills and work of the traditional potters of South Asia before their dis...

This work is Volume 1 of an extensive two-volume monograph on the interplay of science and literature in Europe from the eighteenth to the early tw...

Focusing on colonial and postcolonial Lagos, Stephanie Newell traces the ways in which urban spaces come to be regarded as dirty by showing how col...

Explores power relations in the households, schools, and monasteries of late antiquity in light of social theory, in a way that will be of interest...

Explores how literary form changes when Christianity and rabbinic Judaism take shape. By reading little-known but hugely influential texts, this bo...

This definitive book tells the visual history of tile decoration in the Indian subcontinent, through vibrant photography and thorough research.Publ...

The sixteen women discussed in this collection were world-makers whose craft influenced cultural practice so incisively that their shaping authorit...

Publisher: New Island BooksAuthor(s): Frank HopkinsNumber of pages: 334Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 136 x 214 x 34Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Reducere. Only a small fraction of ancient literature survives--less than one percent, estimates reveal. While the reasons vary, it is an irony that Christia...

Reducere. Foreword by James ScottThis classic work in subaltern studies explores the common elements present in rebel consciousness during the Indian colonia...

This monograph offers a cultural history of the development of physics in India during the first half of the twentieth century, focusing on Indian ...

A vibrant, intriguing and unmissable history of some of the most popular houseplantsPublisher: Hardie Grant Books (UK)Author(s): Alice BaileyIllust...

Shi'a Islam in Colonial India: Religion, Community and Sectarianism - Justin Jones

This edited collection showcases exciting new work on lesser-known histories of HIV/AIDS, from the earliest days of the crisis to the present day. ...

Reconstructing the roles and careers of key actors in the drama of early Occultation politics and the emergence of the first leaders of Twelver Shi...

Ishita Pande's innovative study tells a wide-ranging story about the importance of debates over child protection to India's coming of age, examinin...

An ambitious and magnificent new travelogue by bestselling and prizewinning author Erika Fatland, on a journey along the HimalayasPublisher: Quercu...

This book brings together an impressive collection of meticulously collected articles on the lives and accomplishments of Muslim women icons of Ind...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John AytoThe average contemporary English speaker knows 50, 000 words. Yet stripped down to its origins, this apparently hu...

This Element explores the papacy's engagement in authorial publishing in late antiquity and the Middle Ages. The opening discussion demonstrates th...

This work is Volume 2 of an extensive two-volume monograph on the interplay of science and literature in Europe from the eighteenth to the early tw...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The first book about children in one of the birthplaces of Christian monasticism, Egypt. Uses diverse written and visual sources to demonstrate how...

Reducere. Sashanka S Banerjee, the author of this book and retired Indian diplomat, was closely associated with some of the leading figures of the Bangladesh...