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Hardback. After the 1911 fall of the Qing dynasty, many declared the classical Chinese poetic tradition dead. In this book, the author draws on extensive archival research into the poetry collections and literary journals of two generations of writers to challenge this claim and demonstrate the continuing significance of the classical form. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; 3JJ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
488
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674726673
ISBN
9780674726673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.49

Hardcover. Revisits such luminaries as Kawabata, Tanizaki, and the detective novelist Edogawa Ranpo. This title includes Funabashi Seiichi's "Diving", Hagiwara Sukataro's "Town of Cats," Ito Sei's "Streets of Fiendish Ghosts", and Kawabata's film scenario "Page of Madness". Num Pages: 624 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824832421
ISBN
9780824832421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.08

Paperback. This is the first multi-author English-language critical analysis of the work of Mo Yan, recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature. As well as exploring the Chinese writers literary contributions, the authors reflect on his global influence and context. Editor(s): Duran, Angelica (Purdue University, USA); Huang, Yuhan. Num Pages: 237 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557536815
ISBN
9781557536815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.14

paperback. The thoughts and writings of this important fifth century B.C. political and social thinker -- and formidable rival of the Confucianists -- are presented here in English translation. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231086080
ISBN
9780231086080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.63

Hardback. One of our most acclaimed translators of Chinese drama and a specialist of Ming period literature translates one of the greatest Chinese tragedies of the first half of the seventeenth century, available for the first time in English. Translator(s): Birch, Cyril. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227798
ISBN
9780231121682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Written from a feminist perspective, this is a cultural and ideological study of modern China as seen in the writing of experimental fiction, one of the main attempts to subvert the conventions of socialist realism in contemporary Chinese literature. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBH; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804724647
ISBN
9780804724647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.64

Hardback. Written from a feminist perspective, this is a cultural and ideological study of modern China as seen in the writing of experimental fiction, one of the main attempts to subvert the conventions of socialist realism in contemporary Chinese literature. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBH; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804724630
ISBN
9780804724630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.30

paperback. Based on a comprehensive reading of eighteenth-century Chinese novels and a theoretical approach grounded in poststructuralist, psychoanalytic, and feminist criticism, this title examines how such privilege functions in these novels and provides the first full account of literary representations of sexuality and gender in pre-modern China. Num Pages: 392 pages, 6 drawings. BIC Classification: 1F; 2GDC; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822315667
ISBN
9780822315667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. Koda Aya's short stories, novels and essays offer insight into women's lives, the family and traditional culture. This text presents a discussion of her life and work in light of changes in critical horizons, readerly communities and constructions of gender and the family in the late 20th century. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; BG; DNF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824821814
ISBN
9780824821814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 367 pages, 4col.ill. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 2G; CF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772892948
ISBN
9788772892948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.51

Hardcover. Offers a reconstruction of Old Chinese, limiting it, as far as possible, to those post-Karlgrenian phonological features of Old Chinese that enjoy some consensus among today's investigators. Series: ABC Chinese Dictionary Series. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
1 Blg
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824832643
ISBN
9780824832643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629964580
ISBN
9789629964580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.12

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Hagin, Sally. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GK; YRDC; YRDL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 258 x 223 x 12. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840593563
ISBN
9781840593563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.74

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840593501
ISBN
9781840593501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.65

Hardcover. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; YRDC; YRDL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 256 x 219 x 8. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual edition
SKU
V9781840593556
ISBN
9781840593556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 28 pages, Ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GK; YBCB; YRDC; YRDL. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 149 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
28
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9781840594706
ISBN
9781840594706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.89

Paperback. This title is an analysis of Chinese prescriptions of gender as represented in Cao Xueqin's famous 18th-century Chinese novel of manners, "The Red Chamber Dream", or "The Story of the Stone". Drawing on feminist literary critical methods, it examines Qing notions of masculinity and femininity. Num Pages: 181 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBD; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824824686
ISBN
9780824824686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.20

Paperback. Designed to meet the ACTFL proficiency guidelines, Mastering Chinese through Global Debate uses level-specific scaffolded language exercises, rhetorical strategies, and topic-specific texts to develop sophisticated Chinese language skills with the goal of achieving Superior-level proficiency. Series: Mastering Languages Through Global Debate. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1/15/2017. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CJB; HBJF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626163058
ISBN
9781626163058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.34

Paperback. .
Publisher
Peoples Education Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9787107237775
ISBN
9787107237775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 644 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDT; CFP; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 273 x 215 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Snow Lion
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559391894
ISBN
9781559391894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.78
€ 73.36

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