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hardcover. The classical prose essay (ku-wen) of the Tang and Sung dynasties is one of the major Chinese literary genres. This study of Ku-wen in English focuses on writers Han Y and Liu Tsung-yan of the Tang, and Ouyang Hsiu and Su Shih of the Sung. Num Pages: 252 pages, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1F; 2GDC; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 451.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804714099
ISBN
9780804714099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.63

Paperback. Hanan has translated six of the twelve stories in the Sh'ier lou collection, which is the most famous individual collection of vernacular stories from premodern China. With Hanan's introduction and notes, and containing Li Yu's emphasis marks, notes, and critiques, this volume will interest students of Chinese literature and general readers alike. Translator(s): Hanan, Patrick. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DNF; DSBD; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113854
ISBN
9780231113854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.12

Hardback. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611472028
ISBN
9781611472028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Pap/Com
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559364430
ISBN
9781559364430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.03

Paperback. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 163.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
98
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559363563
ISBN
9781559363563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559363266
ISBN
9781559363266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.14

Hardcover. Includes a selection of Richard Wright's haiku on pages 153-171. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826220011
ISBN
9780826220011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.57

Paperback. "Translation of Kaojirao Yoshikawa, Gen Min shi gaisetsu (Ch\AO\ugoku shijin sensh\O\u, Series 2, Vol. 2) (Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, 1963)."--Title page verso. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691605487
ISBN
9780691605487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 150. .
Publisher
Gefen Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652298119
ISBN
9789652298119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.20

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 43.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141886
ISBN
9780691141886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.56
€ 74.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 43.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141893
ISBN
9780691141893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Prins, Yopie; Shreiber, Maeera. Series: Reading Women Writing. Num Pages: 360 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cornell University Press Ithaca
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801482946
ISBN
9780801482946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.29

Paperback. Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 389.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813551753
ISBN
9780813551753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 135 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Ronsdale Press Canada
Edition
First
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9780921870623
ISBN
9780921870623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.40

Paperback. This study offers fresh readings of milestones in twentieth-century Chinese fiction, film, and drama and argues that they have questioned the faith in historical progress and in the viability of a sphere of free debate. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; AN; APFA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804758499
ISBN
9780804758499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.33

Hardback. The 24 entries in this book provide extensive coverage of some of the most notable figures in African American literature, such as Alice Walker, Richard Wright, and Zora Neale Hurston. Editor(s): Page, Yolanda Williams. Series: Greenwood Icons. Num Pages: 519 pages, 25. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1179.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
519
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313352034
ISBN
9780313352034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.06
€ 97.39

Hardcover. Essays in this volume cover topics relevant to medieval Europe including sacred and secular music, historiography, liturgical and biblical studies, sermons and preaching, the architecture of funerary chapels and the role of tombs in literature. Each essay explores the themes using works from the late Middle Ages or early Renaissance. Editor(s): Di Bacco, Giuliano; Plumley, Yolanda. Series: Exeter Studies in Medieval Europe. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 black and white. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898614
ISBN
9780859898614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.71

Hardback. This book analyzes the narrative and rhetorical structures of Latin American colonial texts by establishing a dialogue with contemporary studies on minority discourse, minor literatures, and colonial and postcolonial theory. Series: Bucknell Studies in Latin American Literature & Theory. Num Pages: 241 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611482980
ISBN
9781611482980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.38

Paperback. Translator(s): Bernofsky, Susan. Num Pages: 256 pages. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811217392
ISBN
9780811217392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.14

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

€ 24.17

Paperback. Translator(s): Cole, Peter. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811218320
ISBN
9780811218320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Translator(s): Kriss, David; Levenston, Edward A. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: FA; HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 41. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811214056
ISBN
9780811214056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.10

Hardcover. In every Haredi [ultra-Orthodox] neighbourhood, bookstores overflow with titles written by and for Haredi Jews. This title offers a reading of contemporary Haredi fiction, self-help, history, and theology, explaining how this isolationist religious community constructs its complex and paradoxical relationship with contemporary culture. Series: Jewish Identity in Post Modern Society. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235377
ISBN
9781936235377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.08

Hardcover. Offers an examination of 'the tragic' as a concept distinct from tragedy as a genre. This book focuses on the notion of the tragic as a characteristic, rather than on tragedy as a genre. It is suitable for both specialists and undergraduates in a variety of fields. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472116638
ISBN
9780472116638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.70

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