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A Mieke Bal Reader

A Mieke Bal Reader

Mieke Bal

The essays include some of Bal’s most characteristic and provocative work, capturing her at the top of her form. “Narration and Focalization,” for example, provides the groundwork for Bal’s ideas on narrative, while “Reading Art ...
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Gangadhar Gadgil Shri A. S. Raman niraram Vir Bharati Gulabdas Broker Gangadhar Gadgil Chunilal K. Madia Sisir Sen Subodh Basu Dilip Kumar Roy G. Sankar Kurup P. S. Regc Smt. Amrita Preeram (translation by B. Gargi) Ramdhari  ...
Double Exposures: The Practice of Cultural Analysis

Double Exposures: The Practice of Cultural Analysis

Mieke Bal

A feminist literary theorist, specialist in Rembrandt, and a scholar with a knack for reading Old Testament stories, Mieke Bal weaves a tapestry of signs and meanings that enrich our senses.
Travelling Concepts in the Humanities: A Rough Guide

Travelling Concepts in the Humanities: A Rough Guide

Mieke Bal

Bal's focus for this book is the idea that interdisciplinarity in the humanities ? necessary, exciting, serious ? must seek its heuristic and methodological basis in concepts rather than its methods.
Bal's Spice Kitchen

Bal's Spice Kitchen

Bal Arneson

Collects recipes for favorite dishes such as mac and cheese, braised short ribs, and mashed potatoes complemented by new spice combinations using the herbs and spices of India, with a guide to creating spice mixtures and a spice glossary.
Bal's Quick & Healthy Indian

Bal's Quick & Healthy Indian

Bal Arneson

Presents photographs, instructions, and recipes for 120 dishes that combine healthy ingredients with Indian spices and flavors, along with sample menus to use for special occasions and a directory of wineries in the British Columbia area.
Narratology: Introduction to the Theory of Narrative

Narratology: Introduction to the Theory of Narrative

Mieke Bal

Narratology is a systematic account of narrative techniques, methods, their transmission, and reception, in which Bal distills years of study of the ways in which we understand both literary and non-literary works.
Of What One Cannot Speak: Doris Salcedo's Political Art

Of What One Cannot Speak: Doris Salcedo's Political Art

Mieke Bal

Yet Bal draws out even deeper responses to the work, questioning the nature of political art altogether and introducing concepts of metaphor, time, and space in order to contend with Salcedo’s powerful sculptures and installations.
Literature and theology at century's end

Literature and theology at century's end

Gregory Salyer

16-38. 63. Bal, "Dealing with Women," p. 21. 64. On the question of name and narrative power see Bal, "Dealing with Women," pp. 18, 19. 65. Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale, p. 240. 66. Gloria Neufeld Redekop, "Let the Women Learn: I Timothy ...
Jinnah and Tilak: Comrades in the Freedom Struggle

Jinnah and Tilak: Comrades in the Freedom Struggle

Abdul Gafoor Abdul Majeed Noorani

The author urges his readers in this incisively argued book to look again at some of the key events and personalities in the struggle against British colonial rule in India.
Choice in Chaos: A Wikipedian’S Autobiography

Choice in Chaos: A Wikipedian’S Autobiography

Gangadhar Bhadani

as reported by Kiruba Shankar in one of his blog posts. The event was covered by print and electronic media. It afforded me an opportunity to listen to many participants and interact with them. One of the participants in the event, Sowmya  ...
Religion and Aging in the Indian Tradition: Toward a ...

Religion and Aging in the Indian Tradition: Toward a ...

Shrinivas Tilak

Digha Nikaya [Dialogues of the Buddha). 3 Parts. Translated by T. W. Rhys- Davids. Sacred Books of the Buddhists translated by various scholars and edited by T. W. RhysDavids, vols. 2-4. London: Pali Text Society, Garuda Purdna. 2 Parts.
Revelry, Rivalry, and Longing for the Goddesses of Bengal: ...

Revelry, Rivalry, and Longing for the Goddesses of Bengal: ...

Rachel Fell McDermott

Raminder Kaur argues that it was not Tilak who was the first to pioneer the public politicized festival, but rather Bhausaheb Lakshman Javale, a Maratha ayurvedic doctor and cloth-dyer, in 1892. See Raminder Kaur, “Fire in the Belly: The ...
Local Finance in Metropolitan Cities: A Study of Delhi

Local Finance in Metropolitan Cities: A Study of Delhi

Gangadhar Jha

Scott, Stanley and Edward Feder, Factors Associated with Variations in Municipal Expenditure Levels (Mimeographed), Barkeley, Bureau of Public Administration, 1967. Temporary Commission on City Finances, City of New York, Toward ...
Osmanlı Arşiv belgelerindeki Trabzonlu devlet adamları ve ...

Osmanlı Arşiv belgelerindeki Trabzonlu devlet adamları ve ...

Mehmet Akif Bal

Trabzon (Turkey); officials and employees; biography.
Murder and Difference: Gender, Genre, and Scholarship on ...

Murder and Difference: Gender, Genre, and Scholarship on ...

Mieke Bal

"... an important contribution to current literary concerns with the ideologies of texts.
Looking In: The Art of Viewing

Looking In: The Art of Viewing

Mieke Bal

In Across the Great Divide, some of our leading historians look to both the history of masculinity in the West and to the ways that this experience has been represented in movies, popular music, dimestore novels, and folklore.
Lectures on the Pakistan Penal Code: With Leading Cases

Lectures on the Pakistan Penal Code: With Leading Cases

Lutful Kabir

Gangadhar Rakman Ramakrishna - Raman Behari Roy v. Emperor Ramasami - - Ramaswami Ayyar V. King Ram Dayal Ramesh Chandra Arora Ram Saran - Ram Saran Das V. Crown Reg v. Cassidy Reg v. Dhania Daji Reg v. Ferroll Reg v.
Java for Bioinformatics and Biomedical Applications

Java for Bioinformatics and Biomedical Applications

Harshawardhan Bal

This book aims to combine industry standard software engineering and design principles with genomics, bioinformatics and cancer research.

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