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Paperback. Murakami Haruki is perhaps the best-known and most widely translated Japanese author of his generation. This title scrutinizes Murakami's fictional worlds and their extraliterary contexts through a range of discursive lenses: modernity and postmodernity, universalism and particularism, imperialism and nationalism, Orientalism and globalization. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060760
ISBN
9780674060760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.07

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

€ 43.99
€ 37.09

Hardcover. In this detailed study of the origins of "Shinkokinshu", the author argues that the compilers of "Shinkokinshu" instead saw their collection as a "new" beginning, a revitalization and affirmation of courtly traditions and not a reaction to loss. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 450 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 852.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008533
ISBN
9780674008533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.16

Hardcover. This latest title in the hugely popular series of proverbs from around the world focuses on the richness of Japanese culture and language and highlights the uncanny similarity of inherited wisdom between the East and West. Num Pages: 96 pages, black, white and blue illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 216. .
Edition
Bilingual
Publisher
Medina Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909339996
ISBN
9781909339996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.11

Paperback. Translator(s): Macmillan, Peter. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 248 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141392578
ISBN
9780141392578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

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

€ 84.26

Paperback. Japan is regarded as a model case of successful language modernization. It is also often erroneously believed to be linguistically homogenous. This book explores the debates relating to language modernization from a language ideology perspective, and in doing so reveals the mechanisms by which language ideology undermines linguistic diversity. Series: Multilingual Matters. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; CFB; CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847696564
ISBN
9781847696564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.19

Mixed media product. Get Started reading, writing, speaking and listening in Japanese. Ideal for complete beginners, this course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your computer or MP3 player. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444174748
ISBN
9781444174748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 317 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual, Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805314142
ISBN
9784805314142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.31

Paperback. Offering the words and phrases you'll need as a beginner, plus a learning and lifestyle kit with a list of the words you need to know, grammar help, verb tables, social survival tips and cultural information, dates for your diary, and a phrasefinder, this is a Japanese dictionary. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199298525
ISBN
9780199298525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Anai, Suzuko; Hill, Irene; Ikeshiro, Keiko. Num Pages: 84 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 6. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Oxford Brookes University
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992929909
ISBN
9780992929909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. Editor(s): Anai, Suzuko; Hill, Irene; Ikeshiro, Keiko. Num Pages: 84 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 6. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Oxford Brookes University
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992929916
ISBN
9780992929916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; CF; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191092
ISBN
9781845191092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816669783
ISBN
9780816669783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.02

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

€ 85.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804847759
ISBN
9780804847759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.74

Hardback. This is a materialist-feminist, psychoanalytic analysis of a modern Japanese literary trope--the dangerous woman, linked to archaisms and magical realms and found throughout the Japanese canon--in the works of three 20th-century writers: Izumi Kyoka (1873--1939), Enchi Fumiko (1905--86), and Nakagami Kenji (1946--92). Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804732123
ISBN
9780804732123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.31

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

€ 73.20

Paperback. No modern Japanese writer was more idolized than Shiga Naoya. This work showcases the art of this writer who is often called "the god of the Japanese short story." Translator(s): Dunlop, Lane. Series: Modern Asian Literature Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DNF; DSBH; DSK; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 191 x 11. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231121576
ISBN
9780231121576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.75

Paperback. Containing original exercises and language tasks for learners of Japanese, this work covers grammatical structures and their everyday use in making introductions, apologizing and expressing needs. It also includes features such as: use of kanji, kana, transliteration and English translations throughout; a comprehensive answer key; and more. Series: Modern Grammar Workbooks. Num Pages: 274 pages, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CF; CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415270939
ISBN
9780415270939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Kodansha America, Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568364193
ISBN
9781568364193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.22

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hudson, Mutsuko Endo; Sells, Peter; Jun, Sun-Ah. Num Pages: 450 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; 2GK; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575865171
ISBN
9781575865171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.53
€ 51.54

Paperback. This is the diary of Lady Murasaki, the Japanese prose writer. It describes the Heian court at its apogee and offers an intimate picture of the author's life as tutor and companion to the timid Empress Shoshi. It reveals the underside of imperial splendour from a female point of view. Translator(s): Bowring, Richard John. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, geneal. table,map,plans. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; BGA; HBTG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140435764
ISBN
9780140435764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Translator(s): Hare, Tom. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, 28 illus. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 740. Performance Notes. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. 528 pages, facsims. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBB; DSG. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 28. Weight: 740. Translator(s): Hare, Tom.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139595
ISBN
9780231139595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.71

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