This exceptional anthology brings together a collection of insightful expositions on modern South Asian thinkers and thoughts. This exceptional anthology brings together a collection of insightful expositions on modern South Asian...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jul-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Academic India, ISBN-13: 9789356409934)
What does it mean to be sociological? This is not a rhetorical question since it leads to unearthing the prevalent ways of seeing in the discipline of sociology, taking notes of the content and discontent, disputes and debates. Intellectual theatric...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Apr-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032233109)
This volume examines urban South Asia through the ideas of neighbourhood and neighbourliness. With a focus on the affective socio-spatial and sensorial experiences of non-metropolitan, small and intermediate cities, it explores urban heterogeneity...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Apr-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032066097)
This volume examines urban South Asia through the ideas of neighbourhood and neighbourliness. With a focus on the affective socio-spatial and sensorial experiences of non-metropolitan, small and intermediate cities, it explores urban heterogeneity...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Apr-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032233192)
This book critically examines the cultural politics of visuals in South Asia. It discusses themes such as the vernacular visual and ways of seeing; photography and anthropology; refugee representation; and television news practices to explore mode...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Apr-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032066127)
This book critically examines the cultural politics of visuals in South Asia. It discusses themes such as the vernacular visual and ways of seeing; photography and anthropology; refugee representation; and television news practices to explore mode...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jan-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9780367564018)
This book critically examines the role and politics of humour and the performance of power in South Asia. The volume explores the impact of humour in South Asian folklore, ritual performances, media and journalism, and online technologies....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jan-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9780367541804)
This book critically examines the role and politics of humour and the performance of power in South Asia. The volume explores the impact of humour in South Asian folklore, ritual performances, media and journalism, and online technologies....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jul-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Academic India, ISBN-13: 9789390358175)
A splendid work of art, In Defence of the Ordinary returns drama, pleasure and awakening to everyday life … in the tradition of cultural critics like Ashis Nandy and Umberto Eco… The book is one of a kind.-Prathama Banerjee is...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Academic India, ISBN-13: 9789390252633)
…a brilliant exploration of urbanism between the concept city and the lived city.… The volume focuses on urban life lived between home and the world, institutions and experiences, representations and affects…. Its fascinating range of empirically...Loe edasi...
Compiling various strands of the dis/enchantment with development discourse in contemporary South Asia, with specific focus on the cases from India, this edited book brings together anthropologists, sociologists, economists, and historians...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jul-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Academic India, ISBN-13: 9789388630238)
Against the Nation invites readers to explore South Asia as a place and as an idea with a sense of reflection and nuance rather than submitting to conventional understanding of the region merely in geopolitical terms. The authors take the read...Loe edasi...
Compiling various strands of the dis/enchantment with development discourse in contemporary South Asia, with specific focus on the cases from India, this edited book brings together anthropologists, sociologists, economists, and historians...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Mar-2019, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9780367277642)
This volume looks at the politics of communication and culture in contemporary South Asia. It explores languages, signs and symbols reflective of current mythologies that underpin instances of performance in present-day India and its neighbouring...Loe edasi...
Taking South Asia as its focus, this wide-ranging collection probes the general reluctance of the cultural anthropology to engage with contemporary visual art and artists, including painting, sculpture, performance art and installation. Thr...Loe edasi...
An accessible compendium that puts together the political, social, literary and humanist perspectives of modern thinkers of South Asia. This book is a rare collection of essays on contemporary South Asian thinkers and thei...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-May-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Primus Books, ISBN-13: 9789386552587)
What does the idea/concept of South Asia mean in a time when borders have become absolute, predetermining our sense of self, culture, and politics? In a critical and creative engagement with this question, Another South Asia! attempts to explore...Loe edasi...