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Paperback. This companion text to "College Korean" intends to enable students to continue their development of Korean language skills and enrich their understanding of Korea. Because language is a fundamental component of culture, the book covers themes relating to Korea's cultural customs and social issues. Num Pages: 374 pages, 4 line illustrations, 3 maps, 2 music examples. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 2GK; CJB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520222953
- ISBN
- 9780520222953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 32.12
€ 44.99
€ 32.12
Hardback. Editor(s): Xu, Dan; Fu, Jingqi. Num Pages: 268 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319100395
- ISBN
- 9783319100395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.28
€ 123.28
Hardback. Examines the way divisions between Chinese rural workers and the state were recast in the 20th century as divisions between intellectuals and peasants. The author argues that this division was a central concern of the literature, resulting in a picture of a repressed peasantry, allowing them to become a focus of political and revolutionary protest. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBH; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804733199
- ISBN
- 9780804733199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.86
€ 97.86
Paperback. A collection of short, introspective poems known as sijo--a form unique to Korea. They are skillfully translated by Korean scholar, Richard Rutt Editor(s): Rutt, Richard. Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2GK; DC; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472085583
- ISBN
- 9780472085583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.55
€ 44.99
€ 37.55
Hardcover. This collection of Japanese women's diary literature (nikki bungaku) begins with The Takemitsu Journal (c. 962), and Tales of Toyokage (c. 971). It includes the English translations of the Hon'in no Jiju and of the narrative section of The Collected Poems of Lady Ise. The volume concludes with the Tales of Takamura (1185-1333). Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; BGA; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824827786
- ISBN
- 9780824827786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.81€ 49.84
€ 53.81
€ 49.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 800 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1497.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299127343
- ISBN
- 9780299127343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Board book. Series: My First Bilingual Book. Num Pages: 24 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GRV; YBL; YQN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 165 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Brdbk Blg
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840597158
- ISBN
- 9781840597158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.33
€ 10.33
Paperback. In the literary and artistic milieu of early modern Japan the Chinese and Japanese arts flourished side by side. Kodojin, the "Old Taoist" (1865-1944), was the last of these great poet-painters in Japan. This book brings together 150 of Kodojin's Chinese poems (introduced and translated by Jonathan Chaves). Num Pages: 208 pages, 25 halftones, 8 color plates. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; 2GDC; 2GJ; ACBP; DCF; DSBF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231116572
- ISBN
- 9780231116572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.19
€ 42.99
€ 30.19
Paperback. Suitable for students with no prior background in Chinese study, this title intends to build a foundation in both the spoken and written language. It develops the basic skills such as pronunciation, character writing, word use and structures, while placing emphasis on the development of communicative skills. Num Pages: 416 pages, 100 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2GDCM; CJB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 273 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415472494
- ISBN
- 9780415472494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.21
€ 71.21
The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature. From Restoration...
Rimer, J. Thomas; Gessel, Van C.
Paperback. Offers translations of classic texts by such celebrated writers as Nagai Kafu, Shimazaki Toson, Natsume Soseki, Kawabata Yasunari, and Yosano Akiko. This book features selections that reflect the major political, social, and intellectual changes of the period, including exposure to Western ideas and literature, the rise of nationalism, and more. Series: Modern Asian Literature Series. Num Pages: 888 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; 3JH; 3JJ; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 888
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231118613
- ISBN
- 9780231118613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 38.93
€ 54.99
€ 38.93
Paperback. This book carefully translates a seminal work of Japanese puppet theater, written in 1747, during the the genre's golden age. The editor includes background information on the play and a bibliography. Editor(s): Jones, Stanleigh H. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 29 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231080538
- ISBN
- 9780231080538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.81
€ 36.99
€ 26.81
Paperback. Editor(s): Sercombe, Peter; Tupas, Ruanni. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; CFB; DS; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349546336
- ISBN
- 9781349546336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.81
€ 121.81
Multiple-component retail product. An intermediate-level multimedia Chinese programme consisting of a student text and accompanying DVD that uses unscripted dialogues as the basis for students to make the transition from the basic skills acquired at the elementary level to the more complex comprehension skills required at the intermediate level. Num Pages: 352 pages, scattered b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- Pap/DVD Bl
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300115833
- ISBN
- 9780300115833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 37.41
€ 51.99
€ 37.41
Hardback. Teaches an easy method for identifying and transcribing frequently used Chinese characters into pinyin. Num Pages: 467 pages, transparencies, bibliography: p425-427. BIC Classification: 2GDC; AF; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 467
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810822788
- ISBN
- 9780810822788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.51
€ 171.51
Hardback. The displacement in science of positivist notions of observation by a realist model of knowledge provided inspiration for Japanese writers. This work looks at the ideological incarnations of scientific realism in modernist works. It focuses on the struggle of science and art to reclaim the invisible as an object of representation and belief. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 168 x 32. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674027947
- ISBN
- 9780674027947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.54
€ 44.99
€ 37.54
Hardcover. Num Pages: 28 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GK; YQF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 183 x 184 x 8. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 28
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840598438
- ISBN
- 9781840598438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.72
€ 11.99
€ 11.72
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. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 211 x 18. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887101786
- ISBN
- 9780887101786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 35.11
€ 48.99
€ 35.11
Paperback. Focusing on the basics of modern Chinese phonetics and grammatical structure, this book uses everyday topics to help students establish a solid foundation in the Chinese language. It includes color illustrations, contains thirty lessons, each of which can be covered in a week's worth of classes. Series: The Princeton Language Program: Modern Chinese. Num Pages: 368 pages, 40 color illus. 1 line illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 999.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691154206
- ISBN
- 9780691154206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.55€ 45.74
€ 58.55
€ 45.74
Hardback. This comparative analysis of the major Chinese literary histories in China and in the West illuminates alter ego perspectives in literary historiography. Includes two case studies of Chinese poems on the notion of discursive communities and the Cultural Tang. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSB; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642353888
- ISBN
- 9783642353888
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.49
€ 122.49
Hardcover. This textbook is part of a four-year Japanese learning programme, offering reading selections whilst expanding vocabulary and grammatical patterns through conversation and discussion of Japanese culture and appropriate styles of speech in various social settings. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CFB; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824810429
- ISBN
- 9780824810429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.46
€ 29.99
€ 25.46
Paperback. Provides data from 1,159 common cognates found in 19 dialects from the Tai language family. This volume focuses on the consonants, vowels, and tones that are found in various cognates allows for further dialect studies, and for the investigation of questions concerning the tripartite division of the Tai language family. Series: Oceanic Linguistics Special Publication. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: 2GRS; CFFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824831905
- ISBN
- 9780824831905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.62
€ 42.99
€ 35.62
paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824867713
- ISBN
- 9780824867713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.56
€ 36.99
€ 31.56
Hardback. Imagining Harmony explores the diverse roles that poetry played for eighteenth-century Japanese intellectuals as an embodiment of human emotion, a form of linguistic and philological training, and a means for accessing the ancient cultures that they turned to as the source of their political ideals. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804761574
- ISBN
- 9780804761574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.47
€ 85.47