The Spread of Print in Colonial India. Into the Hinterland, New ed, Paperback - ***

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...

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

With the Via crucis en mexicano as a starting point, John Schwaller explores the history of the development and spread of the Stations of the Cross...

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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

Reducere. Japan and the four little dragons--Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Singapore--constitute less than 1 percent of the world's land mass and less ...

Can a subject be sovereign in a hegemony? Can creativity be reined in by forces of empire? Studying closely the oral narrations and writings of fou...

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

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

Reducere. DescriptionAt a time when we take e-readers to the beach and read novels on our smartphones, is the book-collecting hobby still relevant? Yes, more...

Publisher: Peter Lang LtdIllustration(s): 8 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 328Collection: New Comparative CriticismPublication date: 20...

Kyle J. Gardner reveals how colonial border-making practices in the Himalayas transformed a historical crossroads into a disputed borderland and ge...

Bold, colourful readers with kid-friendly characters and subjects they'd choose for themselvesPublisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Tina S...

The causes of war - why people fight - is one of the big questions of human existence. Azar Gat's book, ranging from the beginning of prehistory to...

Moving beyond the Eurocentric approach to travel narratives, this comprehensive and transformative account of the adventures of more than a dozen P...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charles River Editors*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts of the companies *Includes a bibliography for furth...

Interest in the science, technology and medicine of India under British rule has increased in recent years and has played an important part in the ...

Currently, the most influential sociolinguistic model for the evolution of 'Post-Colonial Englishes' is the Dynamic Model. In this Element, I outli...

Shakespeare in the World traces the reception histories and adaptations of Shakespeare in the nineteenth century, when his works became well-known ...

A popular history of the Arab invasions that carved out an empire from Spain to China

Reducere. Through a child's eyes, the world may seem chaotic with coronavirus (COVID19), masks, and social distancing. Masked Ninja explains what's going on ...

Print and Performance in the 1820s explores a key decade of cultural change, focusing on fiction, periodicals, and theatrical performances in metro...

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

India is facing a river pollution crisis today. The origins of this crisis are commonly traced back to post-Independence economic development and u...

In 2001, Ethiopian Television aired a documentary about a small, rural village called Awra Amba, where women ploughed, men worked in the kitchen, a...

Explores Indian gender issues through diverse sources including letters, memoirs, fiction, housekeeping manuals, and forgotten texts from the colon...

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

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Hugh KennedyIn this engaging history, world-renowned historian Hugh Kennedy deftly sews together the stories of the people,...

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

Reducere. Prior to European contact, the Choctaw's matrilineal society supported women's contributions in all areas of community life. Evidence of Choctaw wo...

DescriptionTo know the story of Nathan Bangs is to understand American Methodism between the death of Francis Asbury and the Civil War. During the ...

Reducere. DescriptionWith limited resources to contextualize masculinity in colonial Mexico, film, literature, and social history perpetuate the stereotype a...

Reducere. Using an interdisciplinary approach that also considers legal, literary, and religious documents of the period, Magali Carrera focuses on eighteent...

Reducere. John Rogers and the Rogerenes is the story of unforeseen consequences of thetransatlantic trade. John Rogers and his brother, James, were wealthy N...

Reducere. In the 1860s and 1870s, the United States government forced most western Native Americans to settle on reservations. These ever-shrinking pieces of...

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 ...

This anthology is the culmination of a much needed initiative by literature development agency Spread the Word to support talented new Black and As...

Reducere. A fun and important book for parents and educators to reinforce the importance of wearing masks, and to teach kids to wear a mask to help prevent t...