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East Asia, Far East

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East Asia, Far East

Paperback. Yellow Music is the first history of the emergence of Chinese popular music and the larger urban media culture with which it was closely associated in early twentieth-century China. This book revises understandings of race, politics, popular culture, and technology in the making of modern Chinese culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AVGJ; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3963 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822326946
ISBN
9780822326946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, full-color photos; maps; charts; and architectural drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804844420
ISBN
9780804844420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.69

hardcover. Editor(s): Renouf, Alice; Ryan-Maher, Mary Beth. Num Pages: 246 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPR; 3JMC; BJ; DQ; VSW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781442212695
ISBN
9781442212695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.48

A discussion of a century of music in Japan, detailing the music that was inspired by Western music after the Meiji Restoration in the 19th century, and its development through to the end of the 20th century. It also explores the aesthetical and theoretical aspect of Japanese musical thought. Translator(s): Mayes, Martin. Num Pages: 368 pages, b&w photographs, line illustrations, footnotes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJ; AVGC6; AVGE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 621.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810843257
ISBN
9780810843257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.57

Hardback. This book is a much expanded and wholly rewritten treatment of the subject of the author's first book, Warrior Government in Early Medieval Japan, published in 1974. In this new version, the "warrior" and "medieval" character of Japan's first shogunate is significantly de-emphasized, thus requiring not only a new title, but also a new book. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrationsmap. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBG; HBJF; HBLC; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804735919
ISBN
9780804735919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.87

Paperback. One of Japan's best-known prime ministers, Yoshida Shigeru witnessed history in the making. This book is the autobiography of Yoshida Shigeru, including Yoshida's service in China, his travel abroad as a member of Japan's mission to conclude World War I, and his role in the days leading up to the Pearl Harbor attack. Editor(s): Nara, Hiroshi. Translator(s): Yoshida, Kenichi; Nara, Hiroshi. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; BGH; HBJF; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742539334
ISBN
9780742539334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.17

Hardback. Yoshimasa may have been the worst shogun ever to rule Japan. But his influence on the cultural life of Japan was unparalleled. Yoshimasa is remembered primarily as the builder of the Temple of the Silver Pavilion and as the ruler at the time of the Onin War (1467-1477), after which the authority of the shogun all but disappeared. Series: Asia Perspectives: History, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3H; BGH; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231130561
ISBN
9780231130561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.04
€ 77.50

Paperback. Yoshimasa may have been the worst shogun ever to rule Japan. But his influence on the cultural life of Japan was unparalleled. Yoshimasa is remembered primarily as the builder of the Temple of the Silver Pavilion and as the ruler at the time of the Onin War (1467-1477), after which the authority of the shogun all but disappeared. Series: Asia Perspectives: History, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3H; BGH; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231130578
ISBN
9780231130578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.76

Paperback. Your Chinese Horoscope for Each and Every Year is a helpful and informative guide on Chinese horoscopes. Built on the long-standing success of Your Chinese Horoscope, this new book gives insights into each of the Chinese signs as well as special success tips to help readers make the most of their sign. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GBCY; VXFA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 153. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008191054
ISBN
9780008191054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.56

Paperback. Optimize your health by learning the inherent strengths and weaknesses of your body type. Num Pages: 416 pages, 120 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620553701
ISBN
9781620553701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.71

paperback. Examines youth cultures at three historical points - 1968, 1988 and 2008 - and argues that present-day youth culture in China has international and local roots. Num Pages: 304 pages, 23 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJF; HBTB; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426. From Red Guards to Netizens. 304 pages, 23 b/w illus. Examines youth cultures at three historical points - 1968, 1988 and 2008 - and argues that present-day youth culture in China has international and local roots. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJF; HBTB; JFSP2. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 17. Weight: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107602502
ISBN
9781107602502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.48

Paperback. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; JFSP2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745679181
ISBN
9780745679181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.80

Hardcover. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; JFSP2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745679174
ISBN
9780745679174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WBN; WBQ; WBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 250 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634504249
ISBN
9781634504249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.97

Paperback. This is a full-length study of Zeami Motokiyo (1363-1443), generally recognized as the greatest playwright of Japan's classical Noh theatre. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 half-tones 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5766 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804726771
ISBN
9780804726771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.40

Paperback. Pithy phrases handed down through a distinguished line of Chinese and Japanese Zen masters. Translator(s): Shigematsu, Soiko. Series: Companions for the Journey. Num Pages: 119 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DQ; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 129 x 3. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
White Pine Press United States
Number of pages
119
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893996304
ISBN
9781893996304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.16

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 320 Colour Photographs and 110 Illustrations of 37 Master Gardens in Japan and Abroad. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AMV; HREZ; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 261 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1312.
Publisher
Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805311943
ISBN
9784805311943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 29.51

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 21 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 238 x 28. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804847964
ISBN
9780804847964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.17

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804847971
ISBN
9780804847971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 143 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; DC; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802130198
ISBN
9780802130198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.07

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