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Paperback. This is the first multi-author English-language critical analysis of the work of Mo Yan, recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature. As well as exploring the Chinese writers literary contributions, the authors reflect on his global influence and context. Editor(s): Duran, Angelica (Purdue University, USA); Huang, Yuhan. Num Pages: 237 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557536815
ISBN
9781557536815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.44

paperback. The thoughts and writings of this important fifth century B.C. political and social thinker -- and formidable rival of the Confucianists -- are presented here in English translation. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231086080
ISBN
9780231086080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.16

Hardback. One of our most acclaimed translators of Chinese drama and a specialist of Ming period literature translates one of the greatest Chinese tragedies of the first half of the seventeenth century, available for the first time in English. Translator(s): Birch, Cyril. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227798
ISBN
9780231121682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Written from a feminist perspective, this is a cultural and ideological study of modern China as seen in the writing of experimental fiction, one of the main attempts to subvert the conventions of socialist realism in contemporary Chinese literature. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBH; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804724647
ISBN
9780804724647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.10

paperback. Based on a comprehensive reading of eighteenth-century Chinese novels and a theoretical approach grounded in poststructuralist, psychoanalytic, and feminist criticism, this title examines how such privilege functions in these novels and provides the first full account of literary representations of sexuality and gender in pre-modern China. Num Pages: 392 pages, 6 drawings. BIC Classification: 1F; 2GDC; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822315667
ISBN
9780822315667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.17

Hardcover. Koda Aya's short stories, novels and essays offer insight into women's lives, the family and traditional culture. This text presents a discussion of her life and work in light of changes in critical horizons, readerly communities and constructions of gender and the family in the late 20th century. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; BG; DNF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824818999
ISBN
9780824818999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.46
€ 47.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 367 pages, 4col.ill. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 2G; CF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772892948
ISBN
9788772892948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.97

Hardcover. Offers a reconstruction of Old Chinese, limiting it, as far as possible, to those post-Karlgrenian phonological features of Old Chinese that enjoy some consensus among today's investigators. Series: ABC Chinese Dictionary Series. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
1 Blg
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824832643
ISBN
9780824832643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.92
€ 62.08

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Hagin, Sally. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GK; YRDC; YRDL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 258 x 223 x 12. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840593563
ISBN
9781840593563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.25

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840593501
ISBN
9781840593501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.51

Hardcover. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; YRDC; YRDL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 256 x 219 x 8. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual edition
SKU
V9781840593556
ISBN
9781840593556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 28 pages, Ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GK; YBCB; YRDC; YRDL. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 149 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
28
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9781840594706
ISBN
9781840594706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.18

Hardcover. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GJ; CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403933454
ISBN
9781403933454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; CFG; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349516674
ISBN
9781349516674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.01

Paperback. This title is an analysis of Chinese prescriptions of gender as represented in Cao Xueqin's famous 18th-century Chinese novel of manners, "The Red Chamber Dream", or "The Story of the Stone". Drawing on feminist literary critical methods, it examines Qing notions of masculinity and femininity. Num Pages: 181 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBD; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824824686
ISBN
9780824824686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. Haikai is an art that parodies and often subverts its linguistic, generic, and personal predecessors, and its intersections include imaginative links to the rest of Japanese literature and culture. This collection of essays explores certain neglected aspects of this haikaimaster's literary and philosophical contributions. Editor(s): Kerkham, Eleanor. Num Pages: 279 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; DSBH5; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349533886
ISBN
9781349533886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Paperback. Designed to meet the ACTFL proficiency guidelines, Mastering Chinese through Global Debate uses level-specific scaffolded language exercises, rhetorical strategies, and topic-specific texts to develop sophisticated Chinese language skills with the goal of achieving Superior-level proficiency. Series: Mastering Languages Through Global Debate. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1/15/2017. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CJB; HBJF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626163058
ISBN
9781626163058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
Peoples Education Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9787107237775
ISBN
9787107237775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.40

Paperback. These poems -- more than a hundred haiku, several tanka, and three kanshi -- are arranged chronologically within each genre, revealing the development of Masaoka Shiki's (1867-1902) art and the seamless way in which he wove his life and illness into his poetry. Watson's introduction deftly explores the course of Shiki's life and places him in relation to Japanese history, literature and thought. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Modern Asian Literature Series. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DCF; DNF; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110914
ISBN
9780231110914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Hardcover. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; 3H; DSBB; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824851545
ISBN
9780824851545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.68
€ 84.45

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