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Hardcover. This book addresses the knowledge-gap in the field by focusing on the importance of emic conceptualizations (face1) in theorizing face. Existing research on face has tended to rely on the etic perspective (face2) in theorizing and conceptualizing face. Series: Pragmatic Interfaces. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFGA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781791349
- ISBN
- 9781781791349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.66
€ 129.66
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138651142
- ISBN
- 9781138651142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.30
€ 56.30
Paperback. Presents a comprehensive description of the history and practical techniques of Chinese calligraphy. This book covers Chinese characters and their components, including stroke types, layout patterns, and indications of sound and meaning. It is suitable for those who wish to learn the fundamentals of the art of writing Chinese calligraphy. Num Pages: 324 pages, 256 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFF; WFU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824833640
- ISBN
- 9780824833640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.57
€ 37.99
€ 32.57
Paperback. Provides hundreds of useful phrases at your fingertips to Speak Chinese instantly. This book enables you speaking Chinese in no time. It helps to discover how to: get directions, shop, and eat out; talk numbers, dates, time, and money; chat about family and work; discuss sports and the weather; and deal with problems and emergencies. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 110 x 12. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764584770
- ISBN
- 9780764584770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.00
€ 9.99
€ 9.00
hardcover. Using a theoretical approach that utilizes work in literary studies, anthropology, feminist theory, and cultural studies, this book investigates how, in twentieth century China, the modern concepts of the new woman and the new writing developed into a protracted cultural debate over what and how women should and could write. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804731294
- ISBN
- 9780804731294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.38
€ 92.38
Hardcover. Brings together essays written by those who breach the categories - scholars, cultural critics and writers, ethnic Chinese and non-Chinese. These essays analyse the concepts of the autonomy of art and creativity, modernism and subjectivity, and the form and structure of narrative language. Editor(s): Larson, Wendy; Wedell-Wedellsborg, Anne. Num Pages: 208 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772884271
- ISBN
- 9788772884271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.00€ 23.99
€ 24.00
€ 23.99
Hardback. Tao Yuanming (365-427), although dismissed as a poet following his death, is now considered one of China's greatest writers. This book studies the posthumous reputation of a central figure in Chinese literary history, the mechanisms at work in the reception of his works, and the canonization of Tao himself. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674031845
- ISBN
- 9780674031845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.34
€ 54.99
€ 45.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Tapir Academic Press Norway
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788251925365
- ISBN
- 9788251925365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 33.12
€ 45.99
€ 33.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJCR; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804842990
- ISBN
- 9780804842990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.06
€ 21.99
€ 16.06
Hardcover. Examines some of the responses of Japanese authors to the transformation of Tokyo in the early decades of the 20th Century. This book explores the themes and formal strategies of the modernist literature that flourished in the 1920s, focusing on the work of Hagiwara Kyojiro (1899-1938) and Hayashi Fumiko (1903-1951). Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 180 x 31. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674021297
- ISBN
- 9780674021297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.30
€ 47.99
€ 39.30
Hardcover. Revisits such luminaries as Kawabata, Tanizaki, and the detective novelist Edogawa Ranpo. This title includes Funabashi Seiichi's "Diving", Hagiwara Sukataro's "Town of Cats," Ito Sei's "Streets of Fiendish Ghosts", and Kawabata's film scenario "Page of Madness". Num Pages: 624 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Univ of Hawaii Pr
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824832421
- ISBN
- 9780824832421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.32€ 52.89
€ 57.32
€ 52.89
Paperback. This anthology offers a glimpse of women's writings not only in poetry but in other genres, including essays and letters, drama, religious writing and narrative fiction. These are presented within their respective biographical and historical contexts. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 800 pages, 4ill. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1648.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674013933
- ISBN
- 9780674013933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.30
€ 44.99
€ 37.30
Paperback. The late-imperial legend of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, the "Butterfly Lovers" - a story as central to Chinese culture as Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" is to Western culture - also relates a tale of two lovers held apart by social strictures. This volume offers translations of the earliest versions of the popular ballad. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603841948
- ISBN
- 9781603841948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.85
€ 20.99
€ 16.85
Hardcover. Editor(s): Idema, Wilt L.; Li, Wai-yee; Widmer, Ellen. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 525 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 181. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674017757
- ISBN
- 9780674017757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.66€ 54.39
€ 59.66
€ 54.39
Hardback. The legend of Mulan remains one of the most popular Chinese folktales despite (or because of) its lack of supernatural demonstrations or interventions. In addition to a translation of the earliest recorded version of the legend, this title offers translations of several later iterations of the tale. Translator(s): Kwa, Shiamin; Idema, Wilt L. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- V9781603841979
- ISBN
- 9781603841979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.51€ 40.81
€ 51.51
€ 40.81
Paperback. Provides an introduction to the basics of communication using Central Thai vocabulary and idioms. This book can be used in a variety of teaching and learning contexts. It is organized into seven units and thirty thematic lessons, designed to be used for a one-year study of Thai, taking a total of thirty weeks and 150 hours to complete. Num Pages: 268 pages, includes CD. BIC Classification: 2GRS; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789749575970
- ISBN
- 9789749575970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.11
€ 40.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 2,136 Kanji Charts and Stroke Order Diagrams; 20 Info Tables. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784805311165
- ISBN
- 9784805311165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.21
€ 26.99
€ 18.21
Paperback. A guide describing more than 400 important Chinese symbols, explaining their esoteric meanings and connections. Their use and development in Chinese literature, customs and attitudes to life are traced lucidly and precisely. Series: Routledge Dictionaries. Num Pages: 336 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CFL; GTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415002288
- ISBN
- 9780415002288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.03
€ 44.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 214 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Sinolingua
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9787513806190
- ISBN
- 9787513806190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.39
€ 17.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 210. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Sinolingua
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9787513807333
- ISBN
- 9787513807333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.25
€ 17.25