Tantrapuspanjali, tantric traditions and philosophy of Kashmir: studies in memory of Pandir H.N. Chakravarty, ed. by Bettina Sharada Baumer and Hamsa Stainton

ISBN: 9788173055904, 8173055904

The present volume is a tribute to the memory of Pandit H.N. Chakravarty (1918-2011), a traditional scholar of Tantra and Kashmir Saivism by some of his students and admirers. It contains original articles on important Tantras and Tantric traditions of Kashmir and on the philosophy and aesthetics of Kashmir Saivism by eminent scholars on the subject.

Reordering adivasi worlds: representation, resistance, memory

Dasgupta, Sangeeta

ISBN: 9780190127916, 0190127910

Recounting the story of the Oraons and Tana Bhagats of Chhotanagpur in the present-day state of Jharkhand, this book questions postcolonial understandings of the category of `tribe' and unravels the threads of a hierarchical adivasi world. It unpacks colonial ethnography, missionary narratives, and anthropological writings; explores issues of adivasi identity and resistance; and demonstrates ho...

Traividyam = Traividyam: Vedic studies in memory of Durgamohan Bhattacharyya

Mukherji, Ramaranjan et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788186263143, 8186263144

Comprises research papers chiefly on Vedic literature.

Unfinished gestures: Devadasis, memory, and modernity in South India

Sonejil, Davesh

ISBN: 9788178243542, 8178243547

This book presents the social and cutlural history of courtesans in South India who are generally called Devadasis, focusing on their encounters with colonial modernity in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Practical memory: a simple guide to help you remember more and forget less in your everyday life

Robledo, Isaac

ISBN: 9789355208316, 9355208316

Lessons on why intending or planning to remember is a key step to building memories. This book includes special tips for how to remember new locations when traveling (and stop getting lost).

First fact finding mission to Tibet from exile 1979: in memory of Lobsang Samden Taklha (September 20, 1932- September 28, 1985)

Taklha, Namgyal Lhamo

ISBN: 9789390752447, 9390752442

Voice and memory: Indigenous imagination and expression, proceedings of the 2008 Chotro Conference on Indigenous Languages, Culture and Society, Vol. 2

Devy, G N et al (ed.)

ISBN: 9788125042228, 8125042229

While memory is fresh

Singh, Jagjit

ISBN: 9788170622154, 8170622158

Witnessing partition: memory, history, fiction

Saint, Tarun K

ISBN: 9780415564434, 0415564433

This book focuses on the problem of representing in fictional form the traumatic violence during the partition of 1947.

The Emergency and the Indian English novel: memory, culture and politics

Merivirta, Raita

ISBN: 9780367443665, 036744366X

Memory of light

Vanita, Ruth

ISBN: 9780670093519, 0670093513

Narrated in the voice of Nafix, this book is weaves an exquisite web conversations, songs, reminiscences, around a life-changing love.

Tribute to an icon: essays in memory of D.P. Sinha,

ISBN: 9789384101503, 9384101508

The Tibet Journal Vol.45, No.2 Autumn/Winter 2020, special issue 5th symposium in memory Dawa Norbu

Metaphors of memory

Natwar, Sharma

ISBN: 9789390679072, 9390679079

Partition of India and its roots and legacy: memory and trauma

ISBN: 9789390434688, 9390434688

This book is a collection of articles to generate a constructive debate around the theme of partition. It throws light on various issues viz. historical and political narratives on Partition, migration, displacement, refugee crisis, Sylhet Referendum, citizenship, NRC as well as literary/cinematic depictions of this event.

Writing gender writing self: memory, memoir and autobiography,

ISBN: 9789390035076, 9390035074

The volume brings together 21 essays on life writings by scholars from different countries.

Cultures of memory in South Asia: orality, literacy and the problem of inheritance,

Rao, D. Venkat

ISBN: 9788132239819, 8132239814

..... and Cultures; Vol. 6. This book reconfigures European representations of India as a paradigmatic extension of a classical reading, which posits the relation between text and context in a determined way. It explores the South Asian cultural response to European `textual inheritances. The main argument of this work is that the reflective and generative nodes of Indian cultural formations ar...

Fragmented diaspora: memory & resilience

Ali, Farzana S. et al

ISBN: 9788171922055, 8171922058

Mundane and more from memory

Reddy, V.R.

ISBN: 9789354420887, 9354420885

In this book V.R. Reddy narrates his extraordinary journey from a childhood in the idyllic rural environs of Rajampet in Andhra Pradesh to practicising law before the country's highest court, while deflty balancing family and social life with professional obligations.

Kings, spirits and memory in Central India: enchanting the state

Deo, Aditya Pratap

ISBN: 9781032253442, 1032253444

Part anthropological history and part memoir, this book is a unique study of the polity of the colonial-princely state of Kanker in central India.