'Performing Women' brings visibility to the work of women who performed on the borderlines of dominant theatrical activity and engaged in dramatic enactments that contested middle-class codes of female propriety, which became normalised in the national popular consciousness
The author attempts to define Indian society in the crucial period of the mid-first millennium BC and examines the change that took place from a lineage-based society to the establishment of state systems, taking into account the emergence of a peasant economy and the process of…
This analysis of communalism, along with nationalism and colonialism, offers an understanding of the construction of Indian society and politics in recent times by offering new theoretical cues to grasp their nature and dynamics.
"This book explores how European adventurers, particularly French, shaped early modern India. It highlights the significant contributions of these adventurers in social, political, economic and intellectual life of North India in the 18th and the 19th centuries. The author exami…
"Hematologies examines how the giving and receiving of blood has shaped social and political life in north India in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries"--.
"Hematologies examines how the giving and receiving of blood has shaped social and political life in north India in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries"--