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Fiction as Window

V. Padma,

Rs. 330.00

In its first part this book uses the fiction produced across languages in India during the vibrant period of 1980s to critically look at the issues that criticism, patronage and translation of fiction throws up. In the second part, it analyses novels from various Indian languages in an attempt to see how these issues are fictionalised.

In Quest of Indian

Folk Tales

Sadhana Naitha

ni, Rs. 695.00

This is a collection of northern Indian folktales from the late 19th century. Reputedly the work of William Crooke, a well-known folklorist and British colonial official, the tales were actually collected, selected, and translated by a certain Pandit Ram Gharib Chaube.

Disaster Management: Global Challenges and Local Solutions

Rs. 1,150.00

This book targets some of the key issues of disaster management, focussing on innovative research and application in this arena.

A Concise History of Science in India

Rs. 1,295.00

This work attempts to present a brief account of the development of science from early times to independence, in one of the most ancient civilisations of the world. In the nearly four decades since its publication this work has remained one of the authentic accounts of Indian science.

Imagining Multilingual Schools

Rs. 395.00

This book brings together visions and realities of multilingual schools throughout the world in order to examine the pedagogical, socioeducational, and socio-political issues that impact on their development and success.

This Gift of English

Alok K. Mukherjee, Rs. 795.00

This provocative work deconstructs the popular belief that English was imposed on India by the British. The author draws on the theories of Gramsci and Bourdieu to demonstrate that the rise of English in post-independence India have their roots in a conjuncture of the hegemonic agendas of British colonial rulers and Hindus.

Gattu Tales

Rs. 395.00

This Storytellers edition leverages children’s natural attraction for cartoons, to achieve fun and learning. These animated stories are powered by Same Language Subtitling (SLS).