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Hardcover. Revealing the narrative of Oedipus and the Sphinx to be the very paradigm of a key transition experienced by all of humankind, the author situates myth between the competing claims of science and art in an engagement that has important implications for the debates in literary studies, psychoanalytic theory, cultural history, and aesthetics. Translator(s): Smart, Duncan Alexander; Rice, David. Num Pages: 128 pages, 4 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HRKP3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226048086
ISBN
9780226048086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.79

Paperback. Where does Neo-Confucianism fit into the story of China's history? This book argues that as Neo-Confucians put their philosophy of learning into practice in local society, they justified a social ideal in which society at the local level was led by the literati with state recognition and support. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 450 pages, 1 halftone, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRKN1; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674053243
ISBN
9780674053243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.70

Paperback. Readers of Greek literary, historical, oratorical, ritual and even medical texts, are all liable to encounter ideas of pollution. This text seeks to describe and analyze this wide-ranging and complex concept. Series: Clarendon Paperbacks. Num Pages: 432 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198147428
ISBN
9780198147428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 172.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824836016
ISBN
9780824836016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.29

hardcover. A study of The Sacred Books of the East, a fifty-volume series of translations of Asian religious writings edited by the German-born philologist and scholar of religions, Friedrich Max Muller (1823-1900), and published by Oxford University Press between 1879 and 1910. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HRAB; HRCM; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198784234
ISBN
9780198784234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.96

paperback. Num Pages: 536 pages, 15 color illus. 71 halftones. 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3D; HBG; HBLA; HRKP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 134 x 38. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691170275
ISBN
9780691170275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.16

Hardcover. The Rastafari have been travelling to Ethiopia since the movement originated in Jamaica in 1930s. This book offers the investigation into how Ethiopians perceive Rastafari and Rastafarians within Ethiopia and the role this unique immigrant community plays within Ethiopian society. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; HRK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479882243
ISBN
9781479882243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062500694
ISBN
9780062500694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 187 x 17. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
3
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062502322
ISBN
9780062502322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.58

Hardback. Beginning in the Southern Sung, one Confucian sect gradually came to dominate literati culture and, by the Ming dynasty, was canonized as state orthodoxy. This book is a historical and textual critique of the process by which claims to exclusive possession of the truth came to serve power. Num Pages: 388 pages, Illustrations, geneal.tables. BIC Classification: HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804724258
ISBN
9780804724258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.55

Hardback. Focusing on oracular texts, this text examines the role of divination in Chinese culture, particularly in religious practice. Drawing on ancient and modern sources, the author establishes the oracular sequence of important but obscure works. Editor(s): Faure, Bernard. Series: Asian Religions & Culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 40 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804743341
ISBN
9780804743341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.36

Hardback. Through journalist Daniel Gavron's revealing portraits of ten kibbutzim we hear the voices both of the veterans who are witnessing the collapse of their dream and of the youngsters who have rejected the vision of their parents. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HRK; JFC; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847695263
ISBN
9780847695263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.55

Hardcover. "The I Ching", or "Book of Changes", a common source for both Confucianist and Taoist philosophy, is one of the first efforts of the human mind to place itself within the universe. It has exerted a living influence in China for 3,000 years, and interest in it rapidly spreads in the West. Editor(s): Wilhelm, Hellmut; Baynes, Cary F. Series: Bollingen Series. Num Pages: 806 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKN1; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 40. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691097503
ISBN
9780691097503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Shows how the Four Books - "The Greater Learning", "The Analects", "The Mencius", and "The Doctrine of the Mean" - have been read and understood by the Chinese since the twelfth century. This book provides an introduction to the later imperial Confucian tradition; and illustrates the nature of the standard educational curriculum. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208278
ISBN
9780872208278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.40

Provides a basic introduction to the cultures and spiritual teachings of four Native American nations: Delaware, Cherokee, Sioux, Navajo; and also discusses such critical issues as the pan-national spiritual movements and the environment. Num Pages: 432 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRKT; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208629
ISBN
9780872208629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.46
€ 43.18

Provides translations from the writings of Lu Xiangshan; Wang Yangming; and, the "Platform Sutra", a work which had profound influence on neo-Confucian thought. Translator(s): Ivanhoe, Philip J. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209619
ISBN
9780872209619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.46
€ 43.08

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRAC; HRKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Clear Light Publishers United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780940666719
ISBN
9780940666719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.67

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Mandrake
Edition
6th Revised & enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906958633
ISBN
9781906958633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 364 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRKT; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Clear Light Publishers United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574160826
ISBN
9781574160826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.72

Hardback. Translator(s): Kelleher, Theresa. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624660436
ISBN
9781624660436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.74

Hardcover. "Pausanias' Description of Greece" is the only or at least the most important source to more than 60 per cent of the oracular tales. This work presents a study of the collected oracular tales in "Pausanias' Description of Greece". Num Pages: 278 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776744830
ISBN
9788776744830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; HRE; HRG; HRH; HRJ; HRKB; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 142 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
98
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120720831
ISBN
9788120720831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Sorensen, Jorgen Podemann. Series: Opuscula Graecolatina S. Num Pages: 101 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
101
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772890791
ISBN
9788772890791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.73

Hardcover. Series: Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications. Num Pages: 224 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBLC; HRKZ; LAF; LNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 303 x 220 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1166.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772898070
ISBN
9788772898070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.93
€ 50.03

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