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Hardcover. Analyzes a range of diverse writings that focus on food, eating, and cooking and considers how factors such as industrialization, urbanization, nationalism, and gender construction have affected people's relationships to food, nature, and culture, and to each other. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH; JFCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824832858
- ISBN
- 9780824832858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.23€ 58.02
€ 63.23
€ 58.02
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
Half a Century of Japanese Theater VLL: 1960s: Part 2 Japan Playwright...
Japan Playwrights Association
Paperback. Treating the major works of six award-winning counterculture playwrights of the 1960s, this is the seventh volume in the series. Num Pages: 434 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784314101561
- ISBN
- 9784314101561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816669776
- ISBN
- 9780816669776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.65
€ 86.65
hardcover. This study of the Chinese novel in the eighteenth century focuses on the autobiographical features of three important works: The Dream of the Red Chamber, or The Story of the Stone (Honglou meng), The Scholars (Rulin waishi), and the relatively neglected The Humble Words of an Old Rustic (Yesou puyan). Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804724623
- ISBN
- 9780804724623
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.56
€ 80.56
Hardcover. Examining the production of 'people's literature' in China, this study provides a new interpretive framework with which to understand socialist literature and presents a sympathetic understanding of culture from a period in China's history in which people's lives were greatly and obviously affected by political events. Series: Chinese Literature and Culture in the World. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; 3JJPG; DSA; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137306982
- ISBN
- 9781137306982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.46
€ 63.46
Hardcover. Offers a comprehensive overview of Iwano Homei's life and his distinctive body of literary work. This book introduces readers to Iwano's theory of literature, its development and content, as well as reactions to the theory. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSA; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Edition
- Signed 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772886114
- ISBN
- 9788772886114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.06
€ 25.99
€ 24.06
Paperback. Series: Yale Language. Num Pages: 601 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CF; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1046.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Yale University Press New Haven
- Edition
- Second Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300020588
- ISBN
- 9780300020588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 33.16
€ 45.99
€ 33.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; YQF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 198 x 187 x 4. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Pap/Com Bl
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840595147
- ISBN
- 9781840595147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.66
€ 19.99
€ 16.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 181 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Kodansha USA
- Edition
- Blg Rep
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568364186
- ISBN
- 9781568364186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.95
€ 17.99
€ 15.95
Hardcover. Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892641109
- ISBN
- 9780892641109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.89€ 55.99
€ 60.89
€ 55.99
Paperback. Focuses on the early modern period in Japanese literature. This anthology introduces English readers to prose fiction genres, including dangibon (satiric sermons), kibyoshi (satiric and didactic picture books), sharebon (books of wit and fashion), yomihon (reading books), kokkeibon (books of humor), and gokan (bound books). Editor(s): Shirane, Haruo. Num Pages: 552 pages, Numerous woodcut prints to be reproduced from previous edition. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- Abridged
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144155
- ISBN
- 9780231144155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.72
€ 45.99
€ 32.72
Hardback. Num Pages: 150 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFB; CFDM; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 329.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137506238
- ISBN
- 9781137506238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardcover. One of the more intriguing developments within medieval Japanese literature is the incorporation into the teaching of waka poetry of the practices of initiation ceremonies and secret transmissions found in esoteric Buddhism. This is a study of such texts. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674009561
- ISBN
- 9780674009561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.34
€ 47.99
€ 39.34
Hardback. This book significantly augments the academic literature on Cantonese verbal particles and their semantics, focusing on three affixal quantifiers, -saai, -hoi and -maai, and showing how these verbal suffixes display a unique interplay of syntax and semantics. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 254 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDCC; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400743861
- ISBN
- 9789400743861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.27
€ 123.27
Hardcover. Melek Ortabasi reassesses the influence of Yanagita Kunio (1875-1962), a folk scholar and elite bureaucrat, in shaping modern Japan's cultural identity. Only the second book-length English-language study of Yanagita, this book moves beyond his pioneering work in folk studies to reveal the full range of his contributions as a public intellectual. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; BGL; DSB; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674492004
- ISBN
- 9780674492004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.04
€ 54.99
€ 45.04
Hardcover. From its humble "straw mat" origins to its paradoxical status as a national treasure, "p'ansori" has survived centuries of change and remains the primary source of Korean narrative and poetic consciousness. Chan Park celebrates "p'ansori" as a living tradition, adapting to an ever-shifting context. Series: Hawaii Studies on Korea. Num Pages: 392 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 2GK; AVGE; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824825119
- ISBN
- 9780824825119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.72€ 54.97
€ 59.72
€ 54.97
Paperback. This book is organized to roughly follow the order of events presented in the Kakuichi-bon variant of the Heike. The essays and translations focus on a series of major events from the Heike. Editor(s): Oyler, Elizabeth; Watson, Michael. Series: Cornell East Asia Studies. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; AN; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cornell University East Asia Program United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933947594
- ISBN
- 9781933947594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.63
€ 40.99
€ 35.63
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
€ 93.68
€ 84.45
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 612 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 612
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780691628202
- ISBN
- 9780691628202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.82€ 66.44
€ 87.82
€ 66.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 2GDB; CJCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Bilingual, Reprint
- SKU
- V9780875806433
- ISBN
- 9780875806433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.72€ 57.98
€ 59.72
€ 57.98
Paperback. A twentieth-century Japanese Zen Master's Commentary on Shdoka (Cheng tao ke), the famous poem by the great seventh-century Chinese Ch'an master, Yka Genkaku (Yung-chia Hsuan-chueh) Translator(s): Coursin, Janine; O'Conner, Tonen. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- MerwinAsia United States
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937385613
- ISBN
- 9781937385613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.51
€ 55.51
paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; DSA; HRH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- SKU
- V9781349502318
- ISBN
- 9781349502318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.08
€ 63.08
Paperback. A Chinese language programme that features a dramatic series filmed entirely in China. By combining a story line with a wealth of educational materials, it helps students progress from listening and speaking to the more difficult skills of reading and writing Chinese characters, building grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation skills along the way. Series: Encounters: Chinese Language and Culture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 180 colour + black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 922.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- Pap/Psc St
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300161632
- ISBN
- 9780300161632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.21€ 43.99
€ 56.21
€ 43.99