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Hardback. With more than one hundred articles that show how a host of authors and literary movements have contributed to the general literary development of their respective countries, this companion is an essential starting point for the study of East Asian literatures. Editor(s): Mostow, Joshua S. Num Pages: 700 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; 2G; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113144
ISBN
9780231113144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.69
€ 105.15

Paperback. Yamamoto Sanehiko's (1885-1952) achievements as a publisher, writer, and politician in the interwar period served as both a catalyst and a template for developments after the wars. While exploring the accomplishments the compelling figure, this study sheds new light on the social, cultural, and political changes that occurred in postwar Japan. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; DSBH; DSBH5; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349474035
ISBN
9781349474035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.43

Multiple-component retail product. 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. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJBV. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300175653
ISBN
9780300175653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 468.38
€ 343.85

Paperback. Khun Chang Khun Phaen is one of the most famous works of old Thai literature and this first-ever translation is based on Prince Damrong's standard edition of 1917-18, with over a hundred passages recovered from earlier versions. Illustrator(s): Janchai, Muangsing. Translator(s): Baker, Chris; Phongpaichit, Pasuk. Num Pages: 61 illus. BIC Classification: 2GRS; DSC; DSRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Silkworm Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9786162150524
ISBN
9786162150524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.77

Hardback. Liu Yuan's "Lingyan ge", a woodblock-printed book from 1669, re-creates a portrait gallery that memorialized 24 vassals of the early Tang court. This book presents a study that examines the dialogues created among the texts and images in "Lingyan ge" from multiple perspectives. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 450 pages, 218 halftones. BIC Classification: 2GDC; 3JD; AKLB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032804
ISBN
9780674032804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.66
€ 54.40

Series: My First Bilingual Book. Num Pages: 16 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GJ; YBL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 166 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
16
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785080760
ISBN
9781785080760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.98

Hardback. Challenging the reigning view of literary historians has been that the May Fourth movement of 1919 marks the division between the traditional and the modern in Chinese literature, this book argues that signs of reform and innovation can be discerned long before May Fourth. Num Pages: 444 pages, 6 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5893 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press California
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804728454
ISBN
9780804728454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.39

Hardcover. An intimate examination of early Ch'ing China Num Pages: 378 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472108220
ISBN
9780472108220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.85
€ 85.46

Hardcover. In this study of the rhetoric, narrative patterns, and intellectual content of the Zuozhuan and Guoyu, David Schaberg reads these two collections of historical anecdotes as traces of a historiographical practice that flourished around the 4th century BCE among the followers of Confucius. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 530 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBB; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 179 x 38. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
530
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008618
ISBN
9780674008618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.04

Hardcover. This volume gathers researchers from around the world endeavouring to better understand a number of perennial issues in assessing Chinese learners of English, covering topics such as students' test performances, interactional competence and lexical knowledge, students' motivation, teachers' attitudes and assessment policy changes. Editor(s): Yu, Guoxing; Yan, Jin. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDC; CJA; EBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137449771
ISBN
9781137449771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.90

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Linguistics. Num Pages: 81 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CB; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
81
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811034411
ISBN
9789811034411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Hardcover. Looks at the self-writing of five Japanese women who came of age during the decades leading up to World War II. The introduction situates women's self-writing against the backdrop of Japan during the 1920s and 1930s. Editor(s): Loftus, Ronald P. Num Pages: 296 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; BG; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824827533
ISBN
9780824827533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.60
€ 66.16

Multiple-component retail product. Addictive learning from the online video sensation Mike Laoshi. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XS) Student text. Dimension: 192 x 246 x 17. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Murray Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444198584
ISBN
9781444198584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 34.12

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

Hardback. The literary career of Uchida Hyakken (1889-1971) encompassed a wide variety of styles and genres, including fiction, zuihitsu (essays), war diaries, poetry, travelogues, and children's stories. This title provides a critical corrective by locating in Hyakken's simple yet powerful literary language. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 275 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674031128
ISBN
9780674031128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.34

Paperback. This companion volume to the translation of The Tale of Khun Chang Khun Phaen includes alternative chapters and extensions, Prince Damrong's prefaces and reference lists of Thai terms Translator(s): Baker, Chris; Phongpaichit, Pasuk. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 2GRS; DSC; DSRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP
Condition
New
SKU
V9786162150531
ISBN
9786162150531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.19

Paperback. The ideal travel companion -- a quick and easy introduction to Japanese with a comprehensive phrase book and menu reader. Series: Get by in. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJBT; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 117 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156. Series: Get by in. 160 pages. The ideal travel companion a quick and easy introduction to Japanese with a comprehensive phrase book and menu reader. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJBT; WTK. Dimension: 171 x 117 x 8. Weight: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
BBC Active
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781406642780
ISBN
9781406642780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.69

Paperback. Preeminent scholar and translator David R. McCann presents an anthology of his own translations of classic works encompassing the major genres and authors of the Korean literary tradition-stories, legends, poems, historical vignettes, and other works-with introductory essays to aid in their understanding. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; 2GK; DQ; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231119474
ISBN
9780231119474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.34

Hardback. Introduces the "Westernesque femme fatale," an alluring figure who is ethnically Japanese but evokes the West in her physical appearance, lifestyle, behavior, and, most important, her use of language. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231137867
ISBN
9780231137867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.04
€ 78.11

Paperback. An examination of what it means for various groups of Chinese to claim their "Chineseness." Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; DSA; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349532902
ISBN
9781349532902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. This Handbook brings together major aspects of Japanese linguistics, presenting overviews, current concerns and future directions of each topic. The areas included are phonology, syntax, semantics, morphology, language acquisition, sentence processing, pragmatics, and sociolinguistics. Editor(s): Tsujimura, Natsuko. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 544 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631234944
ISBN
9780631234944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.72

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press
Edition
Mul
Condition
New
SKU
V9780776607283
ISBN
9780776607283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.56

Hardback. Satoru Saito examines the similarities between detective fiction and the novel in prewar Japan. Arguing that interactions between the genres were critical moments of literary engagement, Saito demonstrates how detective fiction provided a framework through which to examine and critique Japan's literary formations and its modernizing society. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674065864
ISBN
9780674065864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.30

Hardcover. Num Pages: 28 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GRV; YQF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 190 x 188 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
28
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840598193
ISBN
9781840598193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.76

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