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Gender and Popular Culture
This collection of essays explores contemporary reflections on interactions between gender and culture. The 11 contributions focus on varied dimensions of popular culture that define, interpret, validate, interrogate and rupture gender conventions. There are discussions on how children react to gender expectations and how this reaction is reflected in their activities like drawing and games. There are also investigations of films, female bodybuilding in the USA, transgender identity in Greek and Indian mythology, and women breaking glass ceilings and pioneering social movements in developing countries like India. Specific chapters are devoted to British TV series and Hindi films that address issues related to masculinity. Essays on challenges that women face in the corporate world and the real world of social inequalities, especially in developing countries, give this volume rich thematic diversity. The collection will be of interest to literary critics, film critics, gender studies scholars, and poets.
Responsible Business Professionals
This collection of essays explores contemporary reflections on responsible business knowledge and proactive management competences for the growing bilateral trade between India and other countries in the global context. It offers discussions on how responsible business professionals (RBPs) from multinational enterprises (MNEs) play a crucial role in creating the responsible infrastructure of a business ecosystem. The book also delves into business ecosystems, the development of responsible leadership, and managing cross-cultural communication. It represents a significant intervention in underlining the ethical, moral, environmental, social and individual practices that enhance the human acco...
Taxmann's Mergers Acquisitions & Corporate Restructuring | Strategies & Practices – An all-encompassing book presenting a harmonious blend of theoretical concepts & practical aspects
This book provides a complete yet concise treatment of important topics related to the following: • Mergers • Acquisitions • Corporate Restructuring • Takeovers This book is highly recommended as a textbook for business management and law students. It provides valuable insights and practical knowledge that will greatly benefit readers. Moreover, professionals associated with esteemed institutes such as ICAI, ICSI, and ICMA will find it particularly useful for enhancing their expertise in the field. Additionally, business professionals, consultants, and policymakers can greatly benefit from this book's valuable information and perspectives. The Present Publication is the 3rd Edition |...
American Houses: Literary Spaces of Resistance and Desire
This volume analyses the representation of domestic spaces in landmark texts of American literature, focusing on the relationship between houses and subjectivities, and illustrates the necessity and benefits of integrating materiality and housing research into the field of literary studies.
Aging Masculinities in Contemporary U.S. Fiction
This book focuses on representations of aging masculinities in contemporary U.S. fiction, including shifting perceptions of physical and sexual prowess, depression, and loss, but also greater wisdom and confidence, legacy, as well as new affective patterns. The collection also incorporates factors such as race, sexuality and religion. The volume includes studies, amongst others, on Philip Roth, Paul Auster, Toni Morrison, Ernest Gaines, and Edmund White. Ultimately, this study proves that men’s aging experiences as described in contemporary U.S. literature and culture are as complex and varied as those of their female counterparts.
Responsible Business Professionals
This collection of essays explores contemporary reflections on responsible business knowledge and proactive management competences for the growing bilateral trade between India and other countries in the global context. It offers discussions on how responsible business professionals (RBPs) from multinational enterprises (MNEs) play a crucial role in creating the responsible infrastructure of a business ecosystem. The book also delves into business ecosystems, the development of responsible leadership, and managing cross-cultural communication. It represents a significant intervention in underlining the ethical, moral, environmental, social and individual practices that enhance the human acco...
New Critical Essays on Toni Morrison's God Help the Child
Contributions by Alice Knox Eaton, Mar Gallego, Maxine Lavon Montgomery, Evelyn Jaffe Schreiber, Shirley A. Stave, Justine Tally, Susana Vega-González, and Anissa Wardi In her eleventh novel, God Help the Child, Toni Morrison returned to several of the signature themes explored in her previous work: pernicious beauty standards for women, particularly African American women; mother-child relationships; racism and colorism; and child sexual abuse. God Help the Child, published in 2015, is set in the contemporary period, unlike all of her previous novels. The contemporary setting is ultimately incidental to the project of the novel, however; as with Morrison’s other work, the story takes on ...
I Will Win Without War
Before Sarah could understand the objective of her intimidating acquaintances, she was forced to become a victim of odd crimes. Her father’s friends are her foes — was what she learnt — the hard way. The Prime Minister’s speeches gave her hope. She won a personal war and conquered her fears, which had been building in her mind for years. However, in the end, all that she felt was grief…
Womania
Choti Rani breathed deeply and held his hand with her teeth, she bit him hard and he started bleeding. Seeing no other way to set his hands free, Kunwar Ji rammed and threw Choti Rani in a corner. He grabbed his gun and pointed it at Sukhi, intending to kill her first, Just as he was about to open fire, the fumes from his barrels and the sound of the bullet filled the atmosphere. Everyone guessed that Kunwar Ji had shot Sukhi - and looked at Sukhi nervously. But she stood still. All of a sudden, Kunwar Ji fell on the ground. Every head turned to look at Choti Rani. She stood in a corner, holding a pistol in her hand. Her hair was loose, scattered and had fallen below her knees. She was dressed in black, and her eyes were red and fiery. Her disorderly curls and scars with blood oozing from them made her look like the Goddess of destruction.
What Once Was
Aditi's nightmares are straining her marriage, yet her husband Michael remains steadfast; always there to help her through another fitful night. He wonders what is so deeply disturbing the beautiful woman he met in a New York coffee shop so many years ago. Aditi's solution to her distress is a vacation to their beloved India. As the trip unfolds, Aditi's anguish deepens, and she collapses on a dirt road near her childhood home. Recovering in the hospital, Aditi is finally able to release the memories and emotions she's suppressed since her seventh birthday. To the amazement of her husband, her son, her parents and even herself, the story of her childhood unfolds in intricate, yet painful layers. Readers of all ages will enjoy this heartwarming and inspirational story as Aditi sets out on a journey for the truth. Immerse yourself in the blessings, family bonds, innocence, and cultural identity, as the author vividly portrays Aditi's struggle to face what was already written in her destiny.
