The Columbia Anthology of Chinese Folk and Popular Literature
ISBN: 9780231153126 / Angielski / Twarda / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Columbia Anthology of Chinese Folk and Popular Literature, two of the world's leading sinologists, Victor H. Mair and Mark Bender, capture the breadth of China's oral-based literary heritage. This collection presents works drawn from the large body of oral literature of many of China's recognized ethnic groups--including the Han, Yi, Miao, Tu, Daur, Tibetan, Uyghur, and Kazak--and the selections include a variety of genres. Chapters cover folk stories, songs, rituals, and drama, as well as epic traditions and professional storytelling, and feature both familiar and little-known...
In The Columbia Anthology of Chinese Folk and Popular Literature, two of the world's leading sinologists, Victor H. Mair and Mark Bender, captu...
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Readings in Modern Chinese Literature: Plays and Poems
ISBN: 9780887100710 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Readings in Modern Chinese Literature is designed as a textbook for the student who, after several semesters of study, has acquired sufficient knowledge of Chinese and is now ready to approach reading original plays, poems and short stories. This volume includes four plays and eleven poems. Each selection is provided with vocabulary notes and a short introduction about the author in English. The selections are preceded by a brief survey of modern Chinese drama and poetry.
Readings in Modern Chinese Literature is designed as a textbook for the student who, after several semesters of study, has acquired sufficient knowled...
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210,22 zł |
Reinventing Modern China: Imagination and Authenticity in Chinese Historical Writing
ISBN: 9780824836085 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work offers the first systematic analysis of writings on modern Chinese history by historians in China from the early twentieth century to the present. It traces the construction of major interpretive schemes, the evolution of dominant historical narratives, and the unfolding of debates on the most controversial issues in different periods. Placing history-writing in the context of political rivalry and ideological contestation, Huaiyin Li explicates how the historians' dedication to faithfully reconstructing the past was compromised by their commitment to an imagined trajectory of... This work offers the first systematic analysis of writings on modern Chinese history by historians in China from the early twentieth century to the... |
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The Columbia Anthology of Chinese Folk and Popular Literature
ISBN: 9780231153133 / Angielski / Miękka / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Columbia Anthology of Chinese Folk and Popular Literature, two of the world's leading sinologists, Victor H. Mair and Mark Bender, capture the breadth of China's oral-based literary heritage. This collection presents works drawn from the large body of oral literature of many of China's recognized ethnic groups--including the Han, Yi, Miao, Tu, Daur, Tibetan, Uyghur, and Kazak--and the selections include a variety of genres. Chapters cover folk stories, songs, rituals, and drama, as well as epic traditions and professional storytelling, and feature both familiar and little-known...
In The Columbia Anthology of Chinese Folk and Popular Literature, two of the world's leading sinologists, Victor H. Mair and Mark Bender, captu...
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276,19 zł |
Tao Te Ching
ISBN: 9780486297927 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tao (the Way) is one of the most profound and influential of the world's spiritual traditions, and the Tao Te Ching (The Book of the Way and Its Virtue) has left its imprint on Far Eastern philosophy, art, and literature for over two thousand years. This classic of meditative insight was an important influence on Buddhist thought. Its key tenet is wu-wei, naturalness and simplicity, a mystical path of spontaneity and noninterference that fosters individuality and spiritual freedom.
Although Taoism has declined in importance as a formal religion, its spirit of harmony... Tao (the Way) is one of the most profound and influential of the world's spiritual traditions, and the Tao Te Ching (The Book of the Way...
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The Columbia Sourcebook of Literary Taiwan
ISBN: 9780231165761 / Angielski / Twarda / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This sourcebook contains more than 160 documents and writings that reflect the development of Taiwanese literature from the early modern period to the twenty-first century. Selections include seminal essays in literary debates, polemics, and other landmark events; interviews, diaries, and letters by major authors; critical and retrospective essays by influential writers, editors, and scholars; transcripts of historical speeches and conferences; literary-society manifestos and inaugural journal prefaces; and governmental policy pronouncements that have significantly influenced Taiwanese...
This sourcebook contains more than 160 documents and writings that reflect the development of Taiwanese literature from the early modern period to the...
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374,85 zł |
Excursions in The Mountains of Ronda and Granada
ISBN: 9781492845348 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Excursions in The Mountains of Ronda and Granada
Excursions in The Mountains of Ronda and Granada
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62,98 zł |
Excursions in The Mountains of Ronda and Granada
ISBN: 9781492845355 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Excursions in The Mountains of Ronda and Granada
Excursions in The Mountains of Ronda and Granada
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Real Life in China at the Height of Empire: Revealed by the Ghosts of Ji Xiaolan
ISBN: 9789629966010 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Toward the end of the eighteenth century, the scholar and wit Ji Xiaolan published five collections of anecdotes and discourses on the interaction between the mundane and the spirit worlds, incorporating earthly life stories and happenings. Containing Ji's thoughts and others' experiences, these tales concern peasants, servants, merchants, governors, and ministers; take place throughout the Qing empire; and recount comedy and tragedy, cruelty and kindness, corruption and integrity, and erudition and ignorance. Some stories use ghosts to satirize men and manners; others straightforwardly...
Toward the end of the eighteenth century, the scholar and wit Ji Xiaolan published five collections of anecdotes and discourses on the interaction bet...
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262,13 zł |
Sacred Weapons of Terra Ocean Vol 1: (traditional Chinese Edition)
ISBN: 9781495459412 / Chiński / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Long before the distant past, Earth was an organic whole without form and void. A divine goddess separated Earth from Heaven to form Terrestrial continents Once every sixty six thousand six hundred and sixty six year, a disastrous scourge would be brought upon this land. Floods, drought, famines, earthquakes and disease epidemics spread through out Earth Four Sages walked across the continents and discovered the myth of contrary forces, which were interconnected and interdependent in the dynamic natural cycle Relying on absorbing the spirits of sun, moon, fire, water, wind and earth, an...
Long before the distant past, Earth was an organic whole without form and void. A divine goddess separated Earth from Heaven to form Terrestrial conti...
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58,43 zł |
A Reflection of Reality: Selected Readings in Contemporary Chinese Short Stories
ISBN: 9780691162935 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Reflection of Reality is an anthology of modern Chinese short stories designed as an advanced-level textbook for students who have completed at least three years of college-level Chinese. While many advanced-level Chinese language textbooks stress only practical communication, this textbook uses stories from well-known Chinese authors not only to enhance students' language proficiency, but also to expose students to the literature, history, and evolution of modern Chinese society. The twelve stories selected for this textbook are written by such contemporary authors as Yu... A Reflection of Reality is an anthology of modern Chinese short stories designed as an advanced-level textbook for students who have complet... |
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240,98 zł |
Réveiller les morts: édition bilingue chinois / français
ISBN: 9791092475142 / Francuski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Edition bilingue. "REveiller les morts" est extrait du dernier recueil de nouvelles de Lu Xun "Histoires anciennes, revisitEes." Cette Edition bilingue s'adresse au lecteur de chinois de niveau intermEdiaire souhaitant progresser dans la lecture de textes littEraires relativement aisEs. Etre A (presque) soi tout seul le fondateur d'une philosophie et le prEcurseur d'une grande religion n'autorise pourtant pas toutes les fantaisies ni tous les caprices, et Tchuang Tseu apprend A ses dEpens que tous les ressuscitEs ne seront pas forcEment reconnaissants... Sous... Edition bilingue. "REveiller les morts" est extrait du dernier recueil de nouvelles de Lu Xun "Histoires anciennes, revisit... |
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28,74 zł |
Yangzhou, a Place in Literature: The Local in Chinese Cultural History
ISBN: 9780824839888 / Angielski / Twarda / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the famous canal cities of the world and a former center of culture, trade, transportation, and fashion, the old town of Yangzhou evokes romantic bridges, beautiful courtesans, fine gardens, and eccentric painters. It is also remembered as a war-torn ruin after the Qing conquest and the Taiping Rebellion, and as a city in decline as trade shifted to seaports and railways. Yangzhou, A Place in Literature, the first anthology to center on a Chinese city and its local region, offers a wealth of literary, semi-literary, and oral texts representing social life over three hundred years of... One of the famous canal cities of the world and a former center of culture, trade, transportation, and fashion, the old town of Yangzhou evokes rom... |
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332,01 zł |
Venerating The Root: Part 1
ISBN: 9780991342907 / Angielski / Miękka / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sūn Sīmiǎo's BEi JI Qiān Jīn YAo Fāng (Essential Prescriptions Worth a Thousand in Gold for Every Emergency) Volume 5: Pediatrics, Part 1. "Venerating the Root" fills a great part of this significant gap in our education: it presents a comprehensive overview of neonatal and pediatric classical physiology, neonatal care including cord care, grooming and breastfeeding, and diseases that are proper to children. Sūn Sīmiǎo's BEi JI Qiān Jīn YAo Fāng (Essential Prescriptions Worth a Thousand in Gold for Every Emergency) Volume 5... |
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Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Curly Haired Company: Mandarin Companion Graded Readers Level 1
ISBN: 9781941875018 / Chiński / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mr. Xie was recently hired by the Curly Haired Company. For a significant weekly allowance, he was required to sit in an office and copy articles from a book, while in the meantime his assistant looked after his shop. He had answered an advertisement in the paper and although hundreds of people applied, he was the only one selected because of his very curly hair. When the company unexpectedly closes, Mr. Xie visits Gao Ming (Sherlock Holmes) with his strange story. Gao Ming is certain something is not right, but will he solve the mystery in time? Mandarin Companion is a series of... Mr. Xie was recently hired by the Curly Haired Company. For a significant weekly allowance, he was required to sit in an office and copy articles f... |
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The Sixty Year Dream: Mandarin Companion Graded Readers Level 1
ISBN: 9781941875049 / Chiński / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Zhou Xuefa (Rip Van Winkle) is well loved by everyone in his town, everyone except his nagging wife. With his faithful dog Blackie, Zhou Xuefa spends his time playing with kids, helping neighbors, and discussing politics in the teahouse. One day after a bad scolding from his wife, he goes for a walk into the mountains and meets a mysterious old man who appears to be from an ancient time. The man invites him into his mountain home for a meal and after drinking some wine, Zhou Xuefa falls into a deep sleep. He awakes to a time very different than what he once knew. Mandarin Companion... Zhou Xuefa (Rip Van Winkle) is well loved by everyone in his town, everyone except his nagging wife. With his faithful dog Blackie, Zhou Xuefa spen... |
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The Gate of Darkness: Studies on the Leftist Literary Movement
ISBN: 9789629966751 / Angielski / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume of essays, posthumously edited by the author's brother Chih-tsing Hsia (1921-2013), a prominent Columbia University professor of Chinese literature, focuses on Chinese literary criticism relating to the work of leftist Chinese writers, most notably Lu Hsun (Lu Xun), as well as Chiang Kuang-tz'u, the "Five Martyrs," and Ch'iu Ch'iu-po. Through a critical overview of the aesthetics and politics of China's leftist literary movement, The Gate of Darkness examines the conflicting dilemmas between leftist authors' own ideals and the strict ideological frameworks imposed by the...
This volume of essays, posthumously edited by the author's brother Chih-tsing Hsia (1921-2013), a prominent Columbia University professor of Chinese l...
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262,13 zł |
Venerating the Root: Part Two
ISBN: 9780991342938 / Angielski / Miękka / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a literal translation of the second half of Volume 5 from the Bei Ji Qian Jin Yao Fang 備急千金要方 on pediatrics, composed by Sun Simiao 孫思邈 in the seventh century. It includes the following features:
This book is a literal translation of the second half of Volume 5 from the Bei Ji Qian Jin Yao Fang 備急千金ව... |
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438,72 zł |
倒读与反写 Backward Reading And Retrography
ISBN: 9787506065023 / Chiński / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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190,96 zł |
寄至何方 Where To Mail
ISBN: 9787506070348 / Chiński / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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220,71 zł |