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paperback. Analyzes Indian receptivity to the right-wing Hindu nationalist party and its political wing, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which claims to create a polity based on "ancient" Hindu culture. This book offers insights into Indian politics and focuses on the links between democracy and ethnic majoritarianism. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; JPFM; JPFN; JPHV; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691006710
ISBN
9780691006710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.00
€ 42.58

Paperback. Translator(s): Lefeber, Rosalind. Series: Princeton Library of Asian Translations. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
The Ramaya?a of Valmiki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume IV: Kiskindhaka??a United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173498
ISBN
9780691173498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Series: Princeton Library of Asian Translations. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173856
ISBN
9780691173856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Series: Princeton Library of Asian Translations. Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
The Ramaya?a of Valmiki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume V: Sundaraka??a United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173917
ISBN
9780691173917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Translator(s): Narayana Rao, Velcheru; Roghair, Gene H. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691604879
ISBN
9780691604879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.53
€ 44.70

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691609263
ISBN
9780691609263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.31
€ 53.97

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJF; HRG; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691624938
ISBN
9780691624938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.89
€ 46.96

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BMH; DSA; DSB; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691641218
ISBN
9780691641218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Ludden, David. Series: South Asia Seminar. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; JH; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215854
ISBN
9780812215854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

Hardcover. Combining Hinduism with Western concepts and values, a new hybrid form of religion has developed in the US over the past century. This title traces the history of various Hindu-inspired movements in America, and argues that together they constitute a discrete category of religious practice, a distinct and identifiable form of new religion. Series: New and Alternative Religions. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRG; HRQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780814794494
ISBN
9780814794494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

Paperback. Traces the history of various Hindu-inspired movements in America, and argues that together they constitute a discrete category of religious practice, a distinct and identifiable form of new religion. This book offers an overview of the emergence of these movements through examining exchanges between Indian Hindus and American intellectuals. Series: New and Alternative Religions. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG; HRQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814794500
ISBN
9780814794500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. The intensity and meaningfulness of aesthetic experience have often been described in theological terms. By designating basic human emotions as rasa, a word that connotes taste, flavor, or essence, Indian aesthetic theory conceptualizes emotional states a Series: Comparative Theology: Thinking Across Traditions. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRCM; HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 23. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823257386
ISBN
9780823257386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

Hardback. This innovative introductory textbook explores the central practices and beliefs of Hinduism through contemporary, everyday practice. Series: Lived Religions. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781405160117
ISBN
9781405160117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.56

Paperback. Shows that traditionalism and modernity reinforce each other among the priests at the Minakshi Temple. This book also shows that the priests have become more 'professional' and modern-minded while also insisting on the legitimacy of tradition. It concludes by critiquing the analysis of modernity and tradition in social science. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; HRLP1; HRLP7; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691116587
ISBN
9780691116587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Hardcover. This fourth volume in the series exploring religions and the environment looks at the role of the Hindu tradition in the development of ecological awareness in India. It asks whether concepts of nature in the classical texts might inspire or impede an eco-friendly attitude amongst modern Hindus. Editor(s): Chapple, Christopher; Tucker, Mary E. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 620 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: HRG; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
620
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454250
ISBN
9780945454250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.98

Paperback. While some religious texts may remain static over time, the "Ramayana" epic has been retold in a variety of ways over the centuries and across South Asia. This collection brings together re-tellings translated from the four major South Indian languages and from genres as diverse as drama, short stories, poetry, and folk song. Editor(s): Richman, Paula. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 b&w photos, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219534
ISBN
9780253219534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.49

paperback. Presents seventy-five seminal myths which feature the many incarnations of Vishnu, who saves mankind from destruction, and the mischievous child Krishna, alongside stories of the minor gods, demons, rivers and animals including boars, buffalo, serpents and monkeys. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140449907
ISBN
9780140449907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Contemplative and calming to colour, Elizabeth Carpenter's 30 mandalas offer delightfully challenging mazes running through her striking designs. Very different from the childhood mazes you're familiar with, each of these intricate puzzles exercises the critical part of the brain as you work your way through the winding paths. Num Pages: 64 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; HRG; WF; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 330 x 248. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Get Creative 6
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9781942021469
ISBN
9781942021469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Free when packaged with any Damrosch World Literature title. Translator(s): Mascaro, Juan. Series: Penguin Classics S. Num Pages: 160 pages, chronology. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 127.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449181
ISBN
9780140449181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.33

Hardcover. Offering multilayered explorations of Hindu understandings of the Feminine, both human and divine, this book emphasizes theological and activist methods and aims over historical, anthropological, and literary ones. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRG; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230113695
ISBN
9780230113695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.72

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230616806
ISBN
9780230616806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.41

Hardcover. Through analysis of an array of "low" and "high" Hindu literatures, such as pamphlets, tracts, and archival data, Gupta explores the emerging discourse of gender and sexuality, which was essential to the development of notions of Hindu communitality and nationalism in the colonial period. Series: Comparative Feminist Studies. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JD; GTB; HBJF; HBLL; HRG; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312295455
ISBN
9780312295455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.16

Hardcover. Series: Cultural, Historical and Textual Studies of South Asian Religions. Num Pages: 328 pages, 2+ figures. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 662. Studies in Ideologies and Institutions. Series: Cultural, Historical and Textual Studies of Religions. 330 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRG. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 26. Weight: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anthem Press
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857284327
ISBN
9780857284327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.10

Hardcover. Editor(s): Seneviratne, H. L. Series: Cultural, Historical and Textual Studies of South Asian Religions. Num Pages: 494 pages, 3+ figures. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 37. Weight in Grams: 938. Essays for Gananath Obeyesekere. Series: Cultural, Historical and Textual Studies of Religions. 494 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Seneviratne, H. L. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRG. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 37. Weight: 938.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anthem Press
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857284358
ISBN
9780857284358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.70

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