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Contents: Preface. 1. Sri Aurobindo's art, style and technique in eric/Amar Nath Prasad. 2. Sri Aurobindo's perseus the deliverer in the light of Rasavada/Ratri Roy. 3. The mysticism of Tagore's Gitanjaji/Adwait Chaitanya. 4. Spiritual conflict in R.K. Narayan's major novels: a comparative study/Smita Mujumdar. 5. Raja Rao's and R.K. Narayan's Malgudi: a comparative study/Jaya Srivastava. 6. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's heat and dust a postmodernist analysis/Gajendra ...
Events that chased human life from time to time had been a source of learning for all. Those events also helped us to face sorrows and delights with equal vigor and serenity. We often forget that life resolves around sorrow and delight. It is wise to accept them both with equal commitment. Because both of them are needed to improve the quality of life. Both of them play a major role in maintaining the equilibrium of life.
Biographies are not simply narrations of ...
This short text includes various anthelmintics and antimycotics. Chemistry and pharmacology of each of these have been described in an elegant manner. The uses of these in veterinary science have also been summarised. This short text is useful for chemistry, pharmacology, medicinal and veterinary students.
K.V. Dominic's monograph on the short stories of Rabindranath Tagore throws new light on various characters--men, women and children--with reference to Tagore's psychological realism, which is well-brought out through the mode of pathos. The book is noteworthy for its lucid exposition of the nuances of creative expression unique to Tagore. It is a welcome addition to the rich storehouse of criticism on Tagore.
In the North-East of India there are seven states called seven sisters namely, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura. To the north of Assam lies the Union Territory of Arunachal Pradesh, the land of the Rising Sun. Modern history of Arunachal Pradesh, begins with the inception of British rule in Assam after the treaty of Yandaboo concluded on 24 February 1826. Assam was known as Pragijotisha or the place of eastern astronomy ...
During the last decade, the various universities have revised the syllabi in mathematics. The present text entitled "Differential Calculus" has been written in such a way that it covers the latest syllabi. In this text, all theorems and axioms have been explained by a large number of solved examples. This text will prove to be useful for undergraduate and postgraduate students of mathematics.
This text will prove definitive and ideal reference tool to research scholars, academicians and educationists.
Shashi Deshpande : A Critical Elucidation is a modest attempt to the various aspects of the literary world of Shashi Deshpande. It is a collection of scholarly research papers contributed by various English teachers and scholars from the different parts of India. It features articles concerning all the chief fictions and short stories of Shashi Deshpande. Her novels discussed in this book are Root and Shadows, That Long Silence, The Dark Holds No Terrors, The ...
The Medicinal Plants of the World" is the outcome of the persistent demand made by Tradesmen, Vaidyas, Hakims, Research Scholars and teachers. This book has been written due to our long association with the subject and the medicinal plants extending over a long time and according to the new researches in all Indian Universities and other countries of the world. The book gives a ready reference source in the alphabetic sequence the generic names of the plants ...
The tribal people of India constitutes 8.08 percent of the total population of India. They are generally inhabiting in different ecological and geoclimatic conditions mostly inaccessible to other people. So each tribal group is distinct from the other in ethnic affinity and social practices. They are having some salient features which make them unique. The cultural identification or way of living is still strong among them. The government since independence, is ...
A major hurdle of defining a tribe is that related with the problem of distinguishing the tribe from peasantry. Earlier anthropologists had not paid sufficient attention to the definition of tribal society, but tacitly assumed that what they were studying in Australia, Melanesia and Africa were various forms of tribal society. Further, unlike Bailey, the majority of Indian anthropologists have not given much serious thought to the problem of creating a definition ...
The Indian English Novel : Text and Context is a critical endeavour to explore comprehensively the origin, growth and maturity of Indian narrative art in the second language situation in both the pre-independent and post-independent periods. The book exposes and examines the quest for the poetics of the novel and the relationship between narrative art and contemporary society in cultural, sociological, mythic and stylistic perspective. It too analysis the ...
Studies in Indian Poetry in English is an humble venture to present a critical and analytical study of some of the major poets and poems. The book contains more than twenty scholarly articles from eminent scholars from different parts of the country. It includes almost all the major Indian poets in English e.g., Toru Dutt, Rabindranath Tagore, Sri Aurobindo, Sarojini Naidu, Swami Vivekanand, Nissim Ezekiel, Kamala Das, A.K. Ramanujan, Keri N. Daruwalla, Jayanta ...
"The book examines the insight of this perspective trying to trace out some of the main trends and issues relating to women and development. It also explores how to solve problems caused by development plans and policies which are detrimental to women."