World of Books - Find your book here

Apache Spark for Data Science Cookbook

Apache Spark for Data Science Cookbook

Padma Priya Chitturi

Over insightful 90 recipes to get lightning-fast analytics with Apache Spark About This Book Use Apache Spark for data processing with these hands-on recipes Implement end-to-end, large-scale data analysis better than ever before Work with ...
Asian Recorder

Asian Recorder

More editions

... two doctors, Dr. B. B. Dikshit and Dr. Joges Chandra Banerjea (Calcutta), and Mr. Satyajit Ray were among the 16 who have been awarded Padma Bhushan. The following are the awards: PADMA BHUSHAN: Dr. Bhalchandra Babaji Dikshit ...
Global Bollywood: Travels of Hindi Song and Dance

Global Bollywood: Travels of Hindi Song and Dance

Preview

... Urmila Joshi, and Aarti Kharkhanis, who tracked down, with their typical ingenuity, obscure films and other materials. ... John Hutnyk, Priya Jaikumar, Priya Joshi, Suvir Kaul, Ann Kibbey, Amitava Kumar, Brian Larkin, Philip Lutgendorf, ...
Love, Loss, and What We Ate: A Memoir

Love, Loss, and What We Ate: A Memoir

Padma Lakshmi

A vivid memoir of food and family, survival and triumph, Love, Loss, and What We Ate traces the arc of Padma Lakshmi’s unlikely path from an immigrant childhood to a complicated life in front of the camera—a tantalizing blend of Ruth ...
SUVARNA-PADMA, THE GOLDEN LOTUS

SUVARNA-PADMA, THE GOLDEN LOTUS

GHULAM-SARWAR YOUSOF

SuvaRna-Padma, the Golden Lotus is one the most important works of well-known Malaysian writer and scholar, Ghulam-Sarwar Yousof, whose two previous plays, Halfway Road, Penang and The Trial of Hang Tuah the Great, have become ...
The 1970s and its Legacies in India's Cinemas

The 1970s and its Legacies in India's Cinemas

Preview

From ceiling fans to A/C and juice: Javed Akhtar in conversation with Priya Joshi Priya Joshi Temple University, Philadelphia, USA Javed Akhtar attended an international workshop on the 1970s and its legacies hosted at Temple University in ...
Climbing the Stairs

Climbing the Stairs

Padma Venkatraman

In India, in 1941, when her father becomes brain-damaged in a non-violent protest march, fifteen-year-old Vidya and her family are forced to move in with her father's extended family and become accustomed to a totally different way of life.
Home-School Connections in a Multicultural Society: Learning ...

Home-School Connections in a Multicultural Society: Learning ...

Preview

Respecting Children's Cultural and Linguistic Knowledge: The Pedagogical Possibilities and Challenges of Multiliteracies in Schools MARIAJOSÉ BOTELHO , SARAH L. COHEN, LISA LEONI, PATRICIA CHOW, AND PADMA SASTRI Teacher ...
Attendance: A Publication of the Mohan Khokar Dance Foundation

Attendance: A Publication of the Mohan Khokar Dance Foundation

More editions

President K.R. Narayanan gave away the Padma Shri awards to dancers Saroja Vaidyanathan and Kiran Segal at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi, on March 23. The Darpana Academy of Ahmedabad sent 25 young Harijan students to the  ...
Multimedia and Megachange: New Roles for Educational Computing

Multimedia and Megachange: New Roles for Educational Computing

W Michael Reed

Curtis J. Bonk Padma V. Medury Thomas H. Reynolds Cooperative Hypermedia: The Marriage of Collaborative Writing and Mediated Environments INTRODUCTION After an introductory statement on the use of computer-based writing tools in ...
G.W.M. Reynolds: Nineteenth-century Fiction, Politics, and ...

G.W.M. Reynolds: Nineteenth-century Fiction, Politics, and ...

Preview

Priya Joshi has written that for readers of Reynolds in India as in Britain: the coincidence and interconnectedness that Reynolds's characters constantly encountered as they traversed the mazelike urban environment of London in the Mysteries ...
In Another Country: Colonialism, Culture, and the English ...

In Another Country: Colonialism, Culture, and the English ...

Priya Joshi

Asking what Indian readers chose to read and why, In Another Country shows how readers of the English novel transformed the literary and cultural influences of empire.
Urban Realism and the Cosmopolitan Imagination in the ...

Urban Realism and the Cosmopolitan Imagination in the ...

Tanya Agathocleous

14 See Pascale Casanova, The World Republic of Letters (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2004), and Priya Joshi, In Another Country: Colonialism, Culture, and the English Novel in India (New York: Columbia University Press, ...
Charles Dickens's Great Expectations: A Cultural Life, 1860–2012

Charles Dickens's Great Expectations: A Cultural Life, 1860–2012

Mary Hammond

one apiece) – he was not translated into any Indian language prior to the twentieth century.64 'In the nineteenth-century cottage industry of translation', Priya Joshi tells us, 'with its paltry remuneration, a translator had to be notably enthusiastic ...
Guru English: South Asian Religion in a Cosmopolitan Language

Guru English: South Asian Religion in a Cosmopolitan Language

Srinivas Aravamudan

See especially Priya Joshi, In Another Country: Colonialism, Culture, and the English Novel in India (New York: Columbia University Press, 2002), 74–87. 26. Bankim, Abbey of Bliss, 199. Aurobindo's brother Barindrakumar Ghose renders the ...
Dork: The Incredible Adventures of Robin 'Einstein' Varghese

Dork: The Incredible Adventures of Robin 'Einstein' Varghese

Sidin Vadukut

The ones I remember, and am deeply grateful to include Nilanjana Roy (alas), Rashmi Bansal, Shankar Radhakrishnan, Priya Ramani, Gautam Raja (THANK YOU), Gautam Chandrasekharan, Shashank Khare, Surjo Sinha, Rajjat Gulati, ...
IBSS: Sociology: 2002

IBSS: Sociology: 2002

Preview

Pamela Thomas; David Reed; Marjorie Sullivan; Louise Sampson; Angela Savage; Randy Thaman; Jon Barnett; Ursula Kaly; Craig Pratt; Russell Howorth; Perya Short; Martha Maclntyre; Simon Foale; Meg Keen; Padma Lal; R.John Morrison; ...
INTL BIBLIOG ECONOM 2002

INTL BIBLIOG ECONOM 2002

Preview

Pamela Thomas; David Reed; Marjorie Sullivan; Louise Sampson; Angela Savage; Randy Thaman; Jon Barnett; Ursula Kaly; Craig Pratt; Russell Howorth; Perya Short; Martha MacIntyre; Simon Foale; Padma Lal; R. John Morrison; Alifereti ...
Geographies of Love: The Cultural Spaces of Romance in ...

Geographies of Love: The Cultural Spaces of Romance in ...

Christian Lenz

International Review of Industrial and Organizational Psychology, vol. 26. 193- 237. Dawson Varughese, Emma (2013). ... of Kala's Almost Single (2007) and Gokhale's Priya in Incredible Indyaa (2011).” In Lisa Lau and E. Dawson Varughese.
Puro Arte: Filipinos on the Stages of Empire

Puro Arte: Filipinos on the Stages of Empire

Lucy Mae San Pablo Burns

Over the years, Esther Kim Lee, Sean Metzger, Sansan Kwan, Priya Srinivasan, and Yutian Wong have been constant in their commitment to Asian American performance. Our interactions have enriched me. A cadre of Filipino/Filipino ...
Shifting Stones, Shaping the Past: Sculpture from the ...

Shifting Stones, Shaping the Past: Sculpture from the ...

Catherine Becker

... Rick Asher, Celia Weiss Bambara, Richard Davis, Ömür Harmanşah, Padma Kaimal, Janice Leoshko, Rob Linrothe, Philip Lutgendorf, Samuel Parker, Priti Ramamurty, Andy Rotman, Jennifer Rupert, Alison Mackenzie Shah, Akira Shimada, ...
Bollywood's India: A Public Fantasy

Bollywood's India: A Public Fantasy

Priya Joshi

The notion of cinema “gentrifying” has been developed with nuance in Tejaswini Ganti, Producing Bollywood: Inside the Contemporary Hindi Film Industry. Ashis Nandy, “Indian Popular Cinema as a Slum's Eye View of Politics,” in Ashis ...
International Bibliography of Economics

International Bibliography of Economics

British Library of Political and Economic Science

Pamela Thomas; David Reed; Marjorie Sullivan; Louise Sampson; Angela Savage; Randy Thaman; Jon Barnett; Ursula Kaly; Craig Pratt; Russell Howorth; Perya Short; Martha Maclntyre; Simon Foale; Padma Lal; R. John Morrison; Alifereti ...
Book History

Book History

Ezra Greenspan

Fiction, the Reading Public, and the British Novel in Colonial India Priya Joshi Q. D. Leavis opens her classic and caustic account of the novel, Fiction and the Reading Public (1932), by documenting the British public's immense affection for  ...
Choreographing Asian America

Choreographing Asian America

Yutian Wong

I thank Priya Srinivasan, Lucy Mae San Pablo Burns, San San Kwan, Esther Kim Lee, Sean Metzger, Dan Bacalzo, Karen Shimakawa, Josephine Lee, and Anthea Kraut for years of listening. Their insights are reflected on the pages of this ...
International Bibliography of Sociology

International Bibliography of Sociology

British Library of Political and Economic Science

Pamela Thomas; David Reed; Marjorie Sullivan; Louise Sampson; Angela Savage; Randy Thaman; Jon Barnett; Ursula Kaly; Craig Pratt; Russell Howorth; Perya Short; Martha Maclntyre; Simon Foale; Meg Keen; Padma Lal; R.John Morrison; ...
Understanding Communication and Aging: Developing Knowledge ...

Understanding Communication and Aging: Developing Knowledge ...

Jake Harwood

... Ellen Ryan, Justine Coupland, Jordan Soliz, Yan Bing Zhang, Karen Anderson, Mei-Chen Lin, Priya Raman, Angie Williams, Miles Hewstone, Tito Roy, Lisa Sparks, Jaye Atkinson, Loretta Pecchioni, Cindy Gallois, Hiroshi Ota, Sik Hung Ng, ...
Directory of Indian Women Today, 1976

Directory of Indian Women Today, 1976

Ajīta Kaura

... Jayshreeben Vinodkumar 322 Tanuja 50 Tapaswi, Shankuntala 211 Tara Devi 600 TaraRani 274 Tarfewad, Gangabai 478 Tareen, L.R. 479 Taslarkar, Dwarkabai Madhaorao 478 Tason, M. 96 Tata, Jagadamba 479 Tata, Lalitha 180 Tata, ... 547 Tayal, Satyabala 180 Tayal, Shanti 479 Tayapuria, Samari 479 Taz, Begum Renzu 518 Tehsin, Razia, 479 Tejwani, Radha Rani 96 Tejwanti 479 Telang, Shubda 181 Tendulkar, Priya Vijaya 50 Tendulkar, Suhasini Sadanand 600 Tenneti.

who called from an unknown number?