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Hardcover. Examines what happens when poetry, a central pillar of traditional Chinese culture, encounters an era of digital media and unabashed consumerism in the early twenty-first century. This book sets out to unravel a paradox surrounding modern Chinese poetry. Series: Modern Language Initiative Books. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSC; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295993690
ISBN
9780295993690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.57

Paperback. Read and write Japanese scripts is a clear step-by-step guide to the written languages, with plenty of examples from real-life texts to show how they work in context and lots of exercises to reinforce your learning. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJBT; CJBV; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444103908
ISBN
9781444103908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
Mantra Lingua United Kingdom
Number of pages
24
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852695811
ISBN
9781852695811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.64

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Johnson, Dr. Richard, FRCA. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; YBC. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 236 x 280 x 3. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Mantra Lingua United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852696511
ISBN
9781852696511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.64

Paperback. This incisive biography begins withthe spectacularly tragic last day of the militant Japanese novelist, perhaps best known for his monumental four-book masterpiece The Sea of Fertility. Num Pages: 352 pages, 39. BIC Classification: 2GJ; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815410744
ISBN
9780815410744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.80

Paperback. A collection of the most significant and enduring works of the most important Japanese literary critic of the 20th century. The selections reflect the wide range of Kobayashi's early work, from meditations on the nature of literature and of criticism to studies of individual Japanese and Western writers. Editor(s): Anderer, Paul. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; 3JJG; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 12. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804741156
ISBN
9780804741156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJBG; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805312377
ISBN
9784805312377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761809371
ISBN
9780761809371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.73

Hardcover. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674016552
ISBN
9780674016552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.12

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691604855
ISBN
9780691604855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804776868
ISBN
9780804776868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 364 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 774. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB; KJ. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 19. Weight: 746.
Publisher
Cypress Book Co (40)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845700263
ISBN
9781845700263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.82

Mixed media product. The complete course for learning to communicate with confidence and independence. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDCC; CJBT; CJBV; CJCL; CJCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 824.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473600829
ISBN
9781473600829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.90

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691612737
ISBN
9780691612737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

The late-imperial legend of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, the "Butterfly Lovers" - a story as central to Chinese culture as Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" is to Western culture - also relates a tale of two lovers held apart by social strictures. This volume offers translations of the earliest versions of the popular ballad. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603841955
ISBN
9781603841955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.23
€ 42.14

Paperback. Stories of homosexual love affairs between samurai men and boys and between young kabuki actors and their patrons held broad appeal in pre-modern Japanese culture. An independent popular writer, Saikaku wrote "Nanshoku Okagami" in 1687 with the intention of extending his readership. Num Pages: 384 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1F; 2GJ; 3JD; FA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804718950
ISBN
9780804718950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

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

€ 104.30
€ 79.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231137874
ISBN
9780231137874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2GK; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 145 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
French and European Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9782700506587
ISBN
9782700506587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.24

Paperback. Packed with all the words and phrases you need to feel at home, when away, this book features easy-to-use, colour-coded sections, snippets of local information and language tips, plus all the words travellers need to get around and about. Series: Insight Guides Phrasebooks. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJBT; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 96 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
APA Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780058337
ISBN
9781780058337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.28

Paperback. Packed with all the words and phrases that you need to feel at home, when away, this book features easy-to-use, colour-coded sections, snippets of local information and language tips, and all the words travellers need to get around and about. Series: Insight Guides Phrasebooks. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDCM; CJBT; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 95 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
APA Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780058320
ISBN
9781780058320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, many black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: 2GK; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804845021
ISBN
9780804845021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.31

Hardback. This work is an English translation of the author's own work on the shishosetsu, a genre in Japanese literature. It provides a means of researching and interpreting the tradition of the genre, linking it to forms of autobiographical fiction as well as to classical cultural assumptions. Translator(s): Hijiya-Kirschnereit, Irmela (Professor of Japanese Literature, Freie Universitat, Berlin, Germany). Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674773196
ISBN
9780674773196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.90

Hardback. Two-Timing Modernity integrates queer, feminist, and narratological approaches to show how key works by Japanese male authors in the early twentieth century encompassed both a straight future and a queer past by staging tensions between Japan's newly heteronormative culture and the recent memory of a male homosocial past now read as perverse. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674067127
ISBN
9780674067127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.87

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