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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
€ 22.35

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

€ 54.63

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

€ 17.99
€ 15.87

Hardback. Teaches an easy method for identifying and transcribing frequently used Chinese characters into pinyin. Num Pages: 467 pages, transparencies, bibliography: p425-427. BIC Classification: 2GDC; AF; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
467
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810822788
ISBN
9780810822788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.22

Paperback. Aims to instruct, inform, and inspire students of Chinese by presenting selected historical texts and their annotations. Taken from the seminal works known as the Four Histories, the fourteen included texts offer insights into the political, social, economic, and cultural aspects of China over a long period of time. Series: The Princeton Language Program: Modern Chinese. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118345
ISBN
9780691118345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.39

Paperback. Comprised of three parts - "Poetry," "Lyrics," and "Prose" - this supplementary volume presents texts, chronologically, that represent the artistic embodiment of China's Confucian and Taoist thought. Two introductions separately describe the structural and formal features of regulated verse and parallel prose. Series: The Princeton Language Program: Modern Chinese. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118321
ISBN
9780691118321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CBX; CFA; CFF; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 279 x 60. Weight in Grams: 2070.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691174570
ISBN
9780691174570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.89
€ 75.66

Paperback. After first appearing around 1590, Jing Ping Mei was circulated among some of China's best known writers of the time and subsequently published in three major recensions. By arguing from the standpoint of feminism, this title can contribute to studies of Chinese literature, Asian studies, feminism, politics of sexuality, and cultural studies. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
First Paperback Edition
SKU
V9780822329169
ISBN
9780822329169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.13

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

€ 61.85
€ 52.62

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
€ 10.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 186 x 13. Weight in Grams: 462. Talk Chinese. 229 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJBT. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 13. Weight: 480.
Publisher
Cypress Book Co. UK Ltd
Number of pages
229
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845700096
ISBN
9781845700096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.20

hardcover. Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725) was arguably the most famous playwright in Japanese history and wrote more than 100 plays for the kabuki and bunraku theaters. This volume includes five plays, four histories and one contemporary piece that complement other collections of Chikamatsu's work, revealing various dimensions to the work of this artist. Translator(s): Gerstle, C. Andrew. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780231121668
ISBN
9780231121668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.14

Paperback. Provides a systematic overview of Mandarin Chinese from the perspective of the English-speaking learner. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliog. BIC Classification: 2GDCM; CF; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press Australia Australia
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195540024
ISBN
9780195540024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.19

Paperback. How can a movement like Surrealism be transferred, transplanted or transported from one culture to another, one language to another? This book traces the creative dialogue between France and Japan in the early 20th century, focusing on Surrealist and avant-garde writings. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804736497
ISBN
9780804736497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.67

Hardback. How can a movement like Surrealism be transferred, transplanted, or transported from one culture to another, one language to another? This book traces the creative dialogue between France and Japan in the early 20th century, focusing on Surrealist and avant-garde writings. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 half-tones. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734134
ISBN
9780804734134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.83

Hardcover. Miri Nakamura examines bodily metaphors such as doppelgangers and robots that were ubiquitous in the literature of imperial Japan. Reading them against the historical rise of the Japanese empire, she argues they must be understood in relation to the most "monstrous" body of all in modern Japan: the carefully constructed image of the empire itself. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504325
ISBN
9780674504325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.00
€ 37.70

Paperback. Translator(s): Kang, Minsoo. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2GK; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 251 x 17. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143107699
ISBN
9780143107699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 28 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GRV; YQF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 190 x 188 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
28
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840598513
ISBN
9781840598513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 28 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GK; YQF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 183 x 184 x 8. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
28
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840598438
ISBN
9781840598438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.12

Hardcover. Num Pages: 28 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDC; YQF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 190 x 189 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
V9781840598384
ISBN
9781840598384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.44

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