<![CDATA[The Book Company: New Products - Asian]]> https://www.thebookco.com Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:18:37 +0000 <![CDATA[Francophonie and the Orient (French-Asian Transcultural Crossings (1840-1940))]]> https://www.thebookco.com/francophonie-and-the-orient-9789462988255 Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:36:37 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/francophonie-and-the-orient-9789462988255 Francophonie and the Orient (French-Asian Transcultural Crossings (1840-1940)) by Mathilde Kang, Martin Munro, 9789462988255Offers a pioneering study of Asian cultures that officially escaped from French colonisation but nonetheless were steeped in French civilisation in the colonial era and had heavily French-influenced, largely francophone literatures.

Price: $126.00

]]> Francophonie and the Orient (French-Asian Transcultural Crossings (1840-1940)) by Mathilde Kang, Martin Munro, 9789462988255Offers a pioneering study of Asian cultures that officially escaped from French colonisation but nonetheless were steeped in French civilisation in the colonial era and had heavily French-influenced, largely francophone literatures.

Price: $126.00

]]> <![CDATA[Narrating Kashmir (Gender, Memory, and Narrative Imagination)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/narrating-kashmir-9781041532620 Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:21:23 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/narrating-kashmir-9781041532620 The book explores how contemporary Kashmiri English writing and cinema narrate, remember, and reimagine a region shaped by diverse histories, memories, and experiences of conflict and displacement, as well as enduring questions of memory and belonging.

Price: $233.99

]]> The book explores how contemporary Kashmiri English writing and cinema narrate, remember, and reimagine a region shaped by diverse histories, memories, and experiences of conflict and displacement, as well as enduring questions of memory and belonging.

Price: $233.99

]]> The book explores how contemporary Kashmiri English writing and cinema narrate, remember, and reimagine a region shaped by diverse histories, memories, and experiences of conflict and displacement, as well as enduring questions of memory and belonging.

]]> <![CDATA[Spectre of Scarcity and Hunger (Indian Literature and the Idea of Famine)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/spectre-of-scarcity-and-hunger-9781041122746 Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:38:20 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/spectre-of-scarcity-and-hunger-9781041122746 Spectre of Scarcity and Hunger (Indian Literature and the Idea of Famine) by Shubhanku Kochar, Shehnaz Kabir, 9781041122746

This book explores Indian English writing and English translations of Indian works through the framework of the famine. It examines literary representations of famine across time from ancient and medieval India to colonial and contemporary times. 

Price: $233.99

]]> Spectre of Scarcity and Hunger (Indian Literature and the Idea of Famine) by Shubhanku Kochar, Shehnaz Kabir, 9781041122746

This book explores Indian English writing and English translations of Indian works through the framework of the famine. It examines literary representations of famine across time from ancient and medieval India to colonial and contemporary times. 

Price: $233.99

]]> This book explores Indian English writing and English translations of Indian works through the framework of the famine. It examines literary representations of famine across time from ancient and medieval India to colonial and contemporary times. 

]]> <![CDATA[Genres of Chinese Intellectual Thought]]> https://www.thebookco.com/genres-of-chinese-intellectual-thought-9781032665771 Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:52:50 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/genres-of-chinese-intellectual-thought-9781032665771 Genres of Chinese Intellectual Thought by Liu Ning, 9781032665771

This book explores the forms through which Chinese intellectual thought is expressed. It systematically addresses the crucial question of how Chinese thought is articulated according to different conventions and examines the historical interplay between literary genres and philosophy in China.<..

Price: $233.99

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This book explores the forms through which Chinese intellectual thought is expressed. It systematically addresses the crucial question of how Chinese thought is articulated according to different conventions and examines the historical interplay between literary genres and philosophy in China.<..

Price: $233.99

]]> This book explores the forms through which Chinese intellectual thought is expressed. It systematically addresses the crucial question of how Chinese thought is articulated according to different conventions and examines the historical interplay between literary genres and philosophy in China.<..]]> <![CDATA[Writing India, Writing English (Literature, Language, Location)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/writing-india-writing-english-9780415693790 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:50:45 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/writing-india-writing-english-9780415693790 Writing India, Writing English (Literature, Language, Location) by G. J. V. Prasad, 9780415693790

The essays in this book lay emphasis on the interaction between English and other Indian languages, and how power relations add a degree of tension to this interaction. The book looks closely at how translation plays a major role in constructing an alternate nation and also focuses on Tamil to ..

Price: $233.99

]]> Writing India, Writing English (Literature, Language, Location) by G. J. V. Prasad, 9780415693790

The essays in this book lay emphasis on the interaction between English and other Indian languages, and how power relations add a degree of tension to this interaction. The book looks closely at how translation plays a major role in constructing an alternate nation and also focuses on Tamil to ..

Price: $233.99

]]> The essays in this book lay emphasis on the interaction between English and other Indian languages, and how power relations add a degree of tension to this interaction. The book looks closely at how translation plays a major role in constructing an alternate nation and also focuses on Tamil to ..]]> <![CDATA[Queer China (Lesbian and Gay Literature and Visual Culture under Postsocialism)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/queer-china-9780367819071 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:14:52 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/queer-china-9780367819071 Queer China (Lesbian and Gay Literature and Visual Culture under Postsocialism) by Hongwei Bao, 9780367819071

This book analyses queer cultural production in contemporary China to map the broad social transformations in gender, sexuality and desire. It examines queer literature and visual cultures in China’s post-Mao and postsocialist era to reveal a queer China in all its ideological complexity and cr..

Price: $233.99

]]> Queer China (Lesbian and Gay Literature and Visual Culture under Postsocialism) by Hongwei Bao, 9780367819071

This book analyses queer cultural production in contemporary China to map the broad social transformations in gender, sexuality and desire. It examines queer literature and visual cultures in China’s post-Mao and postsocialist era to reveal a queer China in all its ideological complexity and cr..

Price: $233.99

]]> This book analyses queer cultural production in contemporary China to map the broad social transformations in gender, sexuality and desire. It examines queer literature and visual cultures in China’s post-Mao and postsocialist era to reveal a queer China in all its ideological complexity and cr..]]> <![CDATA[Music and Identity in Postcolonial British South-Asian Literature]]> https://www.thebookco.com/music-and-identity-in-postcolonial-british-south-asian-literature-9781138777361 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:24:50 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/music-and-identity-in-postcolonial-british-south-asian-literature-9781138777361 Music and Identity in Postcolonial British South-Asian Literature by Christin Hoene, 9781138777361

This book examines the role of music in British-South Asian postcolonial literature, asking how music relates to the construction of postcolonial identity. It focuses on novels that explore the postcolonial condition in India, Pakistan, and the United Kingdom: Vikram Seth's A Suitable BoyPrice: $233.99

]]> Music and Identity in Postcolonial British South-Asian Literature by Christin Hoene, 9781138777361

This book examines the role of music in British-South Asian postcolonial literature, asking how music relates to the construction of postcolonial identity. It focuses on novels that explore the postcolonial condition in India, Pakistan, and the United Kingdom: Vikram Seth's A Suitable BoyPrice: $233.99

]]> This book examines the role of music in British-South Asian postcolonial literature, asking how music relates to the construction of postcolonial identity. It focuses on novels that explore the postcolonial condition in India, Pakistan, and the United Kingdom: Vikram Seth's A Suitable Boy <![CDATA[Imagining Muslims in South Asia and the Diaspora (Secularism, Religion, Representations)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/imagining-muslims-in-south-asia-and-the-diaspora-9780415659307 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:32:05 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/imagining-muslims-in-south-asia-and-the-diaspora-9780415659307 Imagining Muslims in South Asia and the Diaspora (Secularism, Religion, Representations) by Claire Chambers, Caroline Herbert, 9780415659307

Literary, cinematic and media representations of the disputed category of the ‘South Asian Muslim’ have undergone substantial change in the last few decades and in particular since the events of September 11, 2001.

Price: $233.99

]]> Imagining Muslims in South Asia and the Diaspora (Secularism, Religion, Representations) by Claire Chambers, Caroline Herbert, 9780415659307

Literary, cinematic and media representations of the disputed category of the ‘South Asian Muslim’ have undergone substantial change in the last few decades and in particular since the events of September 11, 2001.

Price: $233.99

]]> Literary, cinematic and media representations of the disputed category of the ‘South Asian Muslim’ have undergone substantial change in the last few decades and in particular since the events of September 11, 2001.

]]> <![CDATA[Exploring the Non-Human and Religion in Nineteenth-Century Writings (Colonial Idols in British Curation and Culture)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/exploring-the-non-human-and-religion-in-nineteenth-century-writings-9780367512569 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:41:50 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/exploring-the-non-human-and-religion-in-nineteenth-century-writings-9780367512569 Exploring the Non-Human and Religion in Nineteenth-Century Writings (Colonial Idols in British Curation and Culture) by Shuhita Bhattacharjee, 9780367512569

Exploring the Non-Human and Religion in 19th Century Writings: Colonial Idols in British Curation and Culture examines the curatorial and literary representations of colonial idols in British writings of the nineteenth century as they emerged in the imperial heartland as alien art, invas..

Price: $233.99

]]> Exploring the Non-Human and Religion in Nineteenth-Century Writings (Colonial Idols in British Curation and Culture) by Shuhita Bhattacharjee, 9780367512569

Exploring the Non-Human and Religion in 19th Century Writings: Colonial Idols in British Curation and Culture examines the curatorial and literary representations of colonial idols in British writings of the nineteenth century as they emerged in the imperial heartland as alien art, invas..

Price: $233.99

]]> Exploring the Non-Human and Religion in 19th Century Writings: Colonial Idols in British Curation and Culture examines the curatorial and literary representations of colonial idols in British writings of the nineteenth century as they emerged in the imperial heartland as alien art, invas..]]> <![CDATA[Nationalism - Classics]]> https://www.thebookco.com/nationalism-classics-9788175993105 Sun, 11 Oct 2026 08:03:19 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/nationalism-classics-9788175993105 Nationalism - Classics by Rabindranath Tagore, 9788175993105In this compelling collection of essays, Rabindranath Tagore, poet, philosopher, and the first Asian Nobel Laureate, offers a profound critique of aggressive nationalism. Written during a time of global unrest and colonial rule, Nationalism urges readers to look beyond narrow patriotism and..

Price: $4.99

]]> Nationalism - Classics by Rabindranath Tagore, 9788175993105In this compelling collection of essays, Rabindranath Tagore, poet, philosopher, and the first Asian Nobel Laureate, offers a profound critique of aggressive nationalism. Written during a time of global unrest and colonial rule, Nationalism urges readers to look beyond narrow patriotism and..

Price: $4.99

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