{"product_id":"multiple-modernisms","title":"MULTIPLE MODERNISMS","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jasbir Jain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788131612583\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 276\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSale Territory:\u003c\/strong\u003e India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Modernisms\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the diversity of the modernist movement and its resurgence across different times and cultures. The term \u003cstrong\u003emodernism\u003c\/strong\u003e, elusive in its precise definition, represents two key themes that appear throughout history:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe attempt to reconcile faith with doubt, belief with non-belief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA resistance to authority and institutional power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book delves into the works and ideas of figures such as \u003cstrong\u003eLuther\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eNanak\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eDescartes\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eKierkegaard\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eSartre\u003c\/strong\u003e, who have raised fundamental questions about these themes. Several chapters focus on the relationship between \u003cstrong\u003eIndia\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eEurope\u003c\/strong\u003e, examining the confrontation of ideologies, movements, and revolutions, particularly during the colonial and imperial periods, where structures of power differ greatly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exploration reveals how rebellions, protests, and new ideas are deeply rooted in cultural histories, particularly in the context of \u003cstrong\u003enineteenth- and twentieth-century\u003c\/strong\u003e revolutions. The book travels from \u003cstrong\u003ethe Enlightenment\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003eExistentialism\u003c\/strong\u003e, touching on philosophy, politics, wars, and revolutions. One of the central themes is the \u003cstrong\u003erefugee\u003c\/strong\u003e—a figure who destabilizes conventional ideas about \u003cstrong\u003efamily\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003enation\u003c\/strong\u003e in the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the question \"What is Modernism?\" is asked repeatedly throughout the text, a different answer emerges each time, but at its core, it leads to a confrontation with the \u003cstrong\u003elonely human figure\u003c\/strong\u003e in the face of the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a search for a more comprehensive definition of \u003cstrong\u003emodernism\u003c\/strong\u003e and its relevance to a broader human society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction: Multiple Modernisms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin Luther and the Protestant Revolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dialogicity of Travel: Nanak’s Udasis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Other Face of the Enlightenment: Mary Wollstonecraft and the French Revolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Madness to Violence: In Pursuit of Modernity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dialectics of Faith and Non-Faith: Kierkegaard to Sartre\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Nineteenth Century in India\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplorations in the Historical Subconscious: 19th Century India and After\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eErasures, Silences, and Recodings: The Writer in Search of Meaning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEthical Revolutionaries: The Generation of the Thirties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocating Gandhi in the History of Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Storytelling a Game of Chess? Memory, History and Recall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRepetition, Difference and Creativity: Borges and Llosa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Making of the Outsider\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContrapuntal Narratives: Shifting Paradigms in Comparative Literature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJasbir Jain\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, and an independent scholar. She has taught at universities in \u003cstrong\u003eCopenhagen (Denmark)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eTampere (Finland)\u003c\/strong\u003e, among others. Jain has received several prestigious awards and fellowships, including the \u003cstrong\u003eSahitya Akademi Fellowship\u003c\/strong\u003e (2009) and the \u003cstrong\u003eUGC Fellowship\u003c\/strong\u003e (2005–2007). She has a rich academic background and a broad range of research interests across languages and genres. Her published works include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterpreting Cinema: Adaptations, Intertextualities, Art Movements\u003c\/strong\u003e (2020)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeyond Postcolonialism: Dreams and Realities of a Nation\u003c\/strong\u003e (2019)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubcontinental Histories\u003c\/strong\u003e (2018)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Diaspora Writes Home\u003c\/strong\u003e (2015)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndigenous Roots of Feminism\u003c\/strong\u003e (2011)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Writer as Critic\u003c\/strong\u003e (2011)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJasbir Jain has traveled extensively, engaging deeply with the intellectual landscapes of both the East and West, and she is an expert in \u003cstrong\u003eComparative Literature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50000697786672,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9788131612583","price":712.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/91BBOXMfXxL.jpg?v=1756464532","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/multiple-modernisms","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}