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Indic, East Indo-European & Dravidian languages

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Indic, East Indo-European & Dravidian languages

Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, 4,000 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2BXF; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 99 x 15. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
218
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781810739
ISBN
9780781810739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
188
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781812450
ISBN
9780781812450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages, 4,000 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2BMU; CBDX; WTK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 183 x 114 x 12. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. New York
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781809702
ISBN
9780781809702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Glorifies the spectacular achievements of Iranian civilization from its mythologized beginnings to the time of the Arab Conquest. This book takes a fresh look at the reception of Ferdowsi's poetry, especially in the twelfth through fifteenth centuries. Series: Ilex Series. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674726802
ISBN
9780674726802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Olga M. Davidson applies comparative literary approaches to classical Persian traditions of composing and performing poetry and song. She focuses on the eleventh-century ce epic Shahnama and its relationship to other genres embedded in it, including forms of verbal art originally composed without the aid of writing, such as women's laments. Series: Ilex Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 9. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073203
ISBN
9780674073203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.71

Paperback. Olga M. Davidson's major reassessment of the classical Persian epic the Shahnama argues that its poet is actually a character in the work who coexists with the heroes and kings celebrated in the poem. Documenting the text's oral performance tradition, Davidson shows that the heroic style of the Shahnama stems from ancient Indo-European traditions. Series: Ilex Series. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073210
ISBN
9780674073210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.85

Hardback. Leading to protest and debate, same-sex desire in Indian literature and film has appeared in a wide range of works since 1970 including Vikram Seth and the films of Deepa Mehta. Using these works as a focal point, among many others, Ross argues that an Euro-American notion of homosexuality is reinvented when coming into contact with Indian culture. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; 2BM; APFA; DSBH; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137570758
ISBN
9781137570758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Paperback. A translation of a 1927 short-story collection that was the first work of Hindi fiction to focus on male same-sex relations; its publication sparked India s first public debates about homosexuality. Translator(s): Vanita, Ruth. Num Pages: 152 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 2BMH; 5SG; DSBH; DSK; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822343820
ISBN
9780822343820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Hardback. "The Law Code of Visnu" ("Vaisnava-dharmasastra") is one of the of the ancient Indian legal texts composed around the seventh century ce in Kashmir. This title contains a critical edition of the Sanskrit text based on fifteen manuscripts, an annotated English translation, and an introduction evaluating its textual history. Editor(s): Olivelle, Patrick. Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 560 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2B; 2BM; CJB; DSBB; HBJF; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674051393
ISBN
9780674051393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.60

Hardcover. This book presents a radically different view of language from that found in most modern Western philosophy. Human language is seen as having an innate capacity to reflect the light of consciousness, the primary element of the universe, and evidence is provided to show the extraordinary reflective capacity of the Sanskrit language. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 2BBA; CFA; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856832710
ISBN
9780856832710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.81

Paperback. Series: Michigan Papers on South & Southeast Asia. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BMH; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 184 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies
Condition
New
SKU
V9780891480167
ISBN
9780891480167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.52

Hardcover. It is often said that Rumi (aka Jalal al-Din, 1207-73) is the most popular poet in the United States. The main key to Rumi's success is the spiritual appeal of his work. It combines lyrical beauty with philosophical profundity, a sense of rapture and an acute awareness of human suffering in ways which speak directly to contemporary audiences. Editor(s): Washington, Peter. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 116 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597690
ISBN
9781841597690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.48

Hardcover. "The range of Manas performance traditions captured here is immense. What is wonderful and remarkable is that each is presented vividly, with careful ethnographic detail, so that they become living traditions to the reader."--Susan Wadley, Syracuse University Series: Philip E.Lilienthal Books. Num Pages: 450 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BM; DSB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 39. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780520066908
ISBN
9780520066908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.67
€ 57.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1,500 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2BMN; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 96 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781809573
ISBN
9780781809573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. A guide to the grammatical laws and idiosyncrasies that govern the English Language. It is suitable for linguists, English Language students, and those who write in English. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2BMH; CBG; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 11. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140514643
ISBN
9780140514643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.54

Paperback. Reflecting the many-sided development of Hindi during the 20th century, the dictionary provides over 70,000 entries with illustrative material showing words in use. Both colloquial and literary vocabulary is covered, together with some modern regional variants. Editor(s): McGregor, R. S. Num Pages: 1104 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; 2B; CBDX; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
1104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198643395
ISBN
9780198643395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.29

Paperback. Set on a Bengali noble's estate in 1908, this is both a love story and a novel of political awakening. The central character, Bimala, is torn between the duties owed to her husband, Nikhil, and the demands made on her by the radical leader, Sandip. Editor(s): Radice, William. Translator(s): Tagore, Surendranath. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2BMB; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449860
ISBN
9780140449860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Mixed media product. Get started reading, speaking and listening in Gujarati. Ideal for complete beginners, this course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your computer or MP3 player. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BMG; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 201 x 17. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444195408
ISBN
9781444195408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.65

Paperback. Dari is the most used language in Afghanistan. This book is designed to cover one year of instruction, offers beginning learners a communicative approach to the Dari language that emphasizes task-oriented, communicative activities for developing the four language skills - speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BX; CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 285 x 221 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1722.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Pap/Cdr Bl
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626161092
ISBN
9781626161092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.62

Paperback. Pashto, designated a critical language by the US Department of Defense, is one of two official languages of Afghanistan and spoken in parts of Pakistan. This book is designed to cover one semester of beginning-level language instruction and provides language instruction in a cultural context and features authentic audio and video materials. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: 2BXL; CJB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Pap/Cdr Bl
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017733
ISBN
9781589017733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.82

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