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Sino-Tibetan languages

Paperback. A guide describing more than 400 important Chinese symbols, explaining their esoteric meanings and connections. Their use and development in Chinese literature, customs and attitudes to life are traced lucidly and precisely. Series: Routledge Dictionaries. Num Pages: 336 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CFL; GTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415002288
ISBN
9780415002288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.26

Hardcover. Chinese-Western comparative literature has been recognized as a formal academic discipline, but little has been done to develop a viable, common basis for comparison between these disparate literatures. This book establishes repetition as the ideal perspective from which to compare the poetry and poetics from these two traditions. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDC; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226780207
ISBN
9780226780207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.18

Hardcover. Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892641109
ISBN
9780892641109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.96

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jasper, David; Youzhuang, Geng; Wang, Hai. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDC; CFP; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Baylor University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781481304184
ISBN
9781481304184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.74

Paperback. Series: Comparative Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557537133
ISBN
9781557537133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.71

Hardcover. An expansion of the "ABC Chinese-English Dictionary", this alphabetically ordered dictionary of Chinese contains over 196,000 entries. Editor(s): DeFrancis, John. Series: ABC Chinese Dictionary Series. Num Pages: 1464 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 2GDC; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 193 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1952.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
1464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824827663
ISBN
9780824827663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.05

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. 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

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

Paperback. A new supplement to courses on Chinese or World literature in translation. Translator(s): Haft, Lloyd. Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 394 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892641239
ISBN
9780892641239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.26

Paperback. Addresses the critical question of how to approach the study of women's writing. It explores various methods of engaging in a meaningful way with a rich corpus of poetry and prose written by women of the late Ming and Qing periods, much of it rediscovered by the author in rare book collections in China and the United States. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824867690
ISBN
9780824867690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824867713
ISBN
9780824867713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

paperback. Provides a "picture of Chinese literature of the past" that illustrates the four great literary genres of China: the classics, prose, poetry, and the literature of entertainment. This book combines personal insights with innovative historical accounts in a genre-based approach that aims to move beyond the typical chronology of dynasties. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213655
ISBN
9780253213655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.68

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

€ 74.60

Hardback. Editor(s): Denecke, Wiebke; Li, Wai-yee; Tian, Xiaofei. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBB; DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199356591
ISBN
9780199356591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.79

paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780205691999
ISBN
9780205691999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.14

paperback. The student workbook contains homework assignments for each lesson in the main textbook. Homework activities are divided among listening, character recognition and writing, grammar exercises, and communicative tasks. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780205741236
ISBN
9780205741236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 9 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415636360
ISBN
9780415636360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.13

Paperback. 158 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Dimension: 284 x 197 x 8. Weight: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Beijing Language & Culture Univ. Press
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9787561916230
ISBN
9787561916230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.22

Paperback. Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892640973
ISBN
9780892640973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.02

Paperback. Serves as a reference guide to everyday Cantonese conversation in Hong Kong. This book of Cantonese idioms provides coverage of over 1,800 entries of the most commonly-used Cantonese colloquial expressions. Entries are grouped under ten different categories, with an index for ease of reference. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDCC; CFK; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629961817
ISBN
9789629961817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.85

CD-Audio.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Edition
10 Lessons
Number of pages
5
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743550758
ISBN
9780743550758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.27

Paperback. Designed for those who have studied Modern Chinese, but who have had no exposure to Classical Chinese before, this work is a set of two volumes: the reader itself and a workbook. This reader includes forty lessons in total, covering selected readings from ancient fables, philosophical texts, as well as historical and literary writings. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629963392
ISBN
9789629963392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.56

Paperback. Designed for those who have studied Modern Chinese for one or two years, but who have had no exposure to Classical Chinese before, this work is in a set of two volumes: the reader itself and a workbook. This reader includes forty lessons in total, covering selected readings from ancient fables, philosophical texts, and historical writings. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 9. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Edition
Workbook ed.
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629963408
ISBN
9789629963408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.90

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