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The Children of Assi
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South Asian Religions
This valuable resource explores the important role which the minority traditions play in the religious life of the subcontinent.
Practising Cultural Geographies
This festschrift honours Prof. Rana P.B. Singh who has dedicated his life to teaching and conducting research on cultural geography with a ‘dweller Indian perspective’. The book focuses on the cultural geographies of India, and to an extent that of South Asia. It is a rich collection of 23 essays on the themes apprised by him, covering landscapes, religion, heritage, pilgrimage and tourism, and human settlements.
Banaras
Narrating the making of the Hindus’ most sacred and heritage city of India (Banaras) this book will serve as lead reference and insightful reading for understanding the cultural complexities, archetypal connotations, ritualscapes and vivid heritagescapes that maintain India’s pride of history and culture.
Who's who in the East
Includes names from the States of Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and West Virginia, and in Canada, from the Provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Quebec; also includes the eastern half of Ontario and no longer includes West Virginia, 1994-
National Union Catalog
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
Cultural Landscapes and the Lifeworld
This book expounds in a colourful way the diverse literaryimages that Banaras, the city known as the Cultural Capital ofIndia and the holiest city for Hindus, has inspired and continuesto inspire in different writers in the course of history. Fewother cities in the world have so sparked the imagination ofthe artists as this paradoxical and undescribable city whichseems to integrate all contradictions.Kabir, Tulasi Das, Mirza Ghalib, Bhartendu Harishchandra,Rudra Kashikeya, Bishma Sahni, Raja Rao, Shivprasad Singh,Abdul Bismillah, Kashinath Singh and Pankhaj Mishra, allwrote about the Banaras of their time or of the past. Rana P.B.Singh, an undisputed authority on the city of Banaras, analysestheir literary images and the cultural traditions describedtherein, interpreting them in the purview of cultural symbolsand lived traditions which have maintained their continuitysince the ancient past.
Clearinghouse Review
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