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City of dreadful night: A Tale of Horror and the Macabre in India (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Shocking, original, beautifully written, City of Dreadful Night offers readers a captivating immersion in the wonder and terror of India, past and present.
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Folk culture, folk religion and oral traditions as a component in Maharashtrian culture (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
With heroic ballads lavani bhuts bhakti traditions,Khandoba etc.
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Breaking Barriers in Post-independence India: A Journey Out Of The Northeast (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The book is a unique and significant addition to the literature on Manipur; it deepens our understanding of the northeastern states and the complex interactions of the people of the region with the rest of India.
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Inscriptions of Bengal: Being a Corpus of Inscriptions of the Muslim Rulers of Bengal from 1233 to 1855 AC (Bog, Hardback, Arabisk)
Shamsud-din Ahmed has presented about 200 inscriptions with painstaking notes on the political history and geography of the region. The bibliographical table at the beginning and the list of inscriptions at the end add to the value of the book.
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Kinship and Family Among Muslims in Bengal (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Masahiko Togawa and Abhijit Dasgupta have presented his original work with some essays by other scholars reflecting on Hara’s contribution to kinship studies in South Asia.
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Landscape and the Bengali Diaspora: Skilled Prabasi Bengali Migration within and Beyond India (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Drawing on ethnographic accounts of over 300 skilled Bengalis, the book will be an essential read for scholars and researchers of diaspora studies, urban studies, ethnic studies, migration studies, geography, sociology, history, and political studies.
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Mostly About Bengal: Essays in Modern South Asian History (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The volume is being reprinted as many of the articles are classics and still referred to by South Asian scholars." About the Author John... Læs mere
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Memoirs of a Bengal Civilian (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Beames writes without being either pompous or timid. This new edition carries a very useful 21-page introduction by Peter Penner (in addition to the original introduction)... Læs mere
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Bengal: The Nationalist Movement 1876-1940 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Nationalism in India developed unevenly in different regions and drew upon varied cultural traditions and diverse socio-political conditions. This work analyses... Læs mere
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Karbi Studies in Northeast India: Tracing the Ideas of Dharamsing (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book, excluding the introduction chapter, consists of ten chapters. Each chapter explores approaches to writing about the Karbis and provides a Karbi perspective in academic discourse.
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Splendour of Worship: Women's Fasts, Rituals, Stories and Art (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The chapters of the book correspond to the festivals and are organised chronologically according to the Hindu festival cycle; an outline of the customs associated with each festival is followed by the stories told during that festival.
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A History of Intoxication: Opium in Assam, 1800-1959 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
National politics alongside international drug diplomacy and how these together shaped the discourse of opium in Assam; the wider implications of opium production and consumption in the agrarian economy and the narrative of the nationalist critique of intoxication.
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