Tohda: Asian Images in the Nineteenth-Century British Reviews (6-Vol. Set)
ISBN: 9784902454246 / Angielski / Twarda / 2700 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a collection of more than 120 articles and book reviews on Japan, China, and India published in the four leading British reviews of the nineteenth century (the Quarterly Review, Edinburgh Review, Blackwood s Edinburgh Magazine, and the Westminster Review). The selection from those reviews, which represented the four principal shades of mainstream contemporary political opinion (conservative, liberal, radical, and Tory), shows us the variety of Victorian views on Asia and enables us to trace their chronological changes. Contributors include important Orientalists and/or... This is a collection of more than 120 articles and book reviews on Japan, China, and India published in the four leading British reviews of the nin... |
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The Morte Darthur: A Collection of Early-Nineteenth-Century Editions
ISBN: 9784902454413 / Angielski / Twarda / 3250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Le Japon Et La Chine Dans Les Oeuvres de Judith Gautier 5 Vols. + Poemes de la Libellule
ISBN: 9784861660375 / Angielski / Twarda / 2800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This set provides the first facsimile collection of Judith Gautier s Japonism or Orientalism writings (all in French), which have long been out of print since her death in 1917. Judith Gautier was the daughter of the famous French author, Theophile Gautier. She started studying Chinese after her visit to the Great Exposition in London in 1862 and published her first novel, Le dragon imperial, in 1869, which featured China as the main subject. Later, she transferred her interest to Japan and together with Pierre Loti she became a central figure in the boom of Japonism in Paris. ...This set provides the first facsimile collection of Judith Gautier s Japonism or Orientalism writings (all in French), which have long been out of ... |
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Books for Children and Youth in Nineteenth-Century America Series II: A Collection of Conduct Books for Young Women and Men in 19th-Century America
ISBN: 9784861660450 / Angielski / Twarda / 3300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a facsimile reprint of fourteen books bound in six volumes. It is the second collection of the series of conduct books published during Victorian America. The collection includes fourteen items in total (including numerous illustrations and plates, reprinted here) which were originally published in the mid-nineteenth century mainly for a juvenile readership. It includes reading books, educational books, poetry books, and picture books by well-known juvenile and educational book authors such as Lydia Sigourney, William Alcott, T. S. Arthur, and Horace Mann, among others. ...This is a facsimile reprint of fourteen books bound in six volumes. It is the second collection of the series of conduct books published during Vic... |
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Picturesque Wales: Facsimile Reprints (Es 4-Vol. Set)
ISBN: 9784902454543 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A facsimile collection of two important publications which represent the picturesque travelogues in Wales of the romantic era of 18th-century and early 19th-century Britain. Included here are a rare 1883 edition of the famous Pennant's Tours, edited by John Rhys, Celtic Professor at Oxford, with annotations, index, and appendix, together with Wales Illustrated, a collection of more than 100 plates of noted Welsh scenery, with detailed historical and topographical descriptions of each, which today can be used as a valuable visual source of information on Wales in the 18th... A facsimile collection of two important publications which represent the picturesque travelogues in Wales of the romantic era of 18th-century and e... |
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Gender and Chinese Society
ISBN: 9780415633253 / Angielski / Twarda / 1690 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Compiled and introduced by Xiaowei Zang, Professor of Chinese Studies at the University of Sheffield, this new title from Routledge's Critical Concepts in Asian Studies series is a collection of classic and the very best cutting-edge scholarship on themes and issues around gender in historical and contemporary China. The collection will enable users to make sense of the diversity and complexity of gendered China. Key topics covered include: gender, marriage, and the family; gender inequality; gender and migration; and gender and empowerment. Fully indexed and with a comprehensive introduction...
Compiled and introduced by Xiaowei Zang, Professor of Chinese Studies at the University of Sheffield, this new title from Routledge's Critical Concept...
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Routledge Library Editions: Comparative Urbanization
ISBN: 9780367757175 / Angielski / Twarda / 3128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Collected English Works of Yone Noguchi: Poems, Novels and Literary Essays
ISBN: 9784861660368 / Angielski / Twarda / 2800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new six-volume Major Work from Edition Synapse brings together for the first time Yone Noguchi s works in English, including all of his books of poetry, novels, and literary essays. "This new six-volume Major Work from Edition Synapse brings together for the first time Yone Noguchi s works in English, including all of h... |
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Imperialism and China 1800-1945 CC 4v
ISBN: 9781138814349 / Angielski / Twarda / 1570 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The history of imperialism in China is a complex, contentious history. In modern times, China s experience with imperialism has entailed two parallel stories during the 19th and 20th centuries stories that are different in their geographic location, in their motivations, and in their outcomes. The facet of imperialism that has received the most attention is that of aggression against China by capitalist nations, culminating in the Japanese invasion of the 1930s. This story evolved in a low-key way before the 19th century, but then entered a more aggressive phase with military action by the... The history of imperialism in China is a complex, contentious history. In modern times, China s experience with imperialism has entailed two parall... |
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Japanese Economy Sets 1&2 8v
ISBN: 9780415216302 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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The Silk Roads
ISBN: 9781138015500 / Angielski / Twarda / 1702 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The areas covering the Silk Roads, the ancient and modern roads from China to the West, including the region of modern Xinjiang, have an enduring and most diverse history. The impact that the political, cultural, and economic exchange on the Silk Roads had on the world cannot be overestimated; this exchange constitutes the first instance of a globalized world. The earliest discoveries from recent archaeological excavations date back almost 4000 years and explorers in the early 20th century evoked a considerable interest in the history of these regions, and the cultural relics they brought... The areas covering the Silk Roads, the ancient and modern roads from China to the West, including the region of modern Xinjiang, have an enduring a... |
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The Environment, Climate Change, and Governance in China
ISBN: 9781138015487 / Angielski / Twarda / 2040 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This four volume collection of selected works examines the political, social and economic aspects of the interaction between Chinese society and the natural environment from past to present as well as future challenges. Volume 1 and 2 are dedicated to China s environmental history and the tremendous environmental challenges of today s emerging economy, the second part (Volume 3-4) focuses on society s response to environmental degradation and climate change. "
This four volume collection of selected works examines the political, social and economic aspects of the interaction between Chinese society and th... |
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Chinese Entrepreneurship
ISBN: 9781138016200 / Angielski / Twarda / 1890 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Entrepreneurship is recognised as an integral element of economic advancement and social force. With socio-political transformation within China in the past three decades, integration of China s economy into the global market, and the wide spreading of Chinese businesses to other parts of the world, Chinese entrepreneurs have increasingly absorbed modern entrepreneurial norms, practice and spirit. The cultural and historical effects intricately interact with rapid changes in social, economic and political institutions. This has led to a high degree of continuity of the unique... Entrepreneurship is recognised as an integral element of economic advancement and social force. With socio-political transformation within China in... |
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Collected English Writings of Josiah Conder
ISBN: 9784861662119 / Angielski / Twarda / 1250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Josiah Conder (1852–1920), also known as Kondoru-sensei, was hired by the Meiji Japanese government as the first professor of architecture for the Imperial College of Engineering (now Faculty of Engineering, University of Tokyo). After receiving the Soane Medallion Prize of the RIBA he arrived in Japan in 1877, spending the rest of his life there. Often called the ‘father of Japanese architecture’, he established the education of architecture in Japan and most of his graduates played essential roles in the development of modern Japan's architecture. He played a leading role in...
Josiah Conder (1852–1920), also known as Kondoru-sensei, was hired by the Meiji Japanese government as the first professor of architecture for the I...
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Japan-British Exhibition 1910 (Es 6-Vol. Set)
ISBN: 9784902454758 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. *This Edition Synapse collection is now available outside Japan from Routledge. It brings together primary-source materials on the Japan-British Exhibition of 1910 held at London's Shepherd's Bush from 14 May to 29 October 1910. It was the largest international exposition that the Empire of Japan had participated in to date, and was driven by a desire in Japan to develop a more favourable public image in Great Britain following the renewal of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance. It was also hoped that the display of manufactured products would lead to increased trade with Britain. ...*This Edition Synapse collection is now available outside Japan from Routledge. It brings together primary-source materials on the Japan-Bri... |
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Human Rights in Asia and the Pacific
ISBN: 9780415834674 / Angielski / Twarda / 1554 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the Asia Pacific region is one of the world's largest by population size, it has long been known for having the least developed regional and national institutional mechanisms for protecting human rights, particularly compared to the well-developed systems in Europe, the Americas, and increasingly in Africa. This edited collection makes a distinctive contribution to the literature by bringing together the leading scholars in the field who have written across the gamut of thematic human rights issues in Asia and the Pacific.
While the Asia Pacific region is one of the world's largest by population size, it has long been known for having the least developed regional and nat...
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Japanese Popular Culture
ISBN: 9780415827898 / Angielski / Twarda / 1632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Japanese popular culture has developed in many unexpected and fascinating ways. From contemporary pop culture's beginnings in the shadow of the Second World War and the earlier China campaign, Japan's sense of identity has been contested, challenged, reconsidered, restructured, and revived through multiple popular media. Pop culture, though, has always occupied a singular place in Japan's expression of selfhood and otherness, providing vicarious experiences of life within Japan.
Japanese popular culture has developed in many unexpected and fascinating ways. From contemporary pop culture's beginnings in the shadow of the Second...
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China's Macroeconomic Policy
ISBN: 9781138809420 / Angielski / Twarda / 1590 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A new title in the Routledge Major Works series, Critical Concepts in Economics, this is a four-volume collection of cutting-edge and canonical research on Chinas Macroeconomic Policy.
A new title in the Routledge Major Works series, Critical Concepts in Economics, this is a four-volume collection of cutting-edge and canonical resear...
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Women of the Middle East
ISBN: 9780415823128 / Angielski / Twarda / 1640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The academic study of women in the Middle East grew from traditional branches of learning such as history, anthropology, politics, and literary studies. More recently, it has incorporated cutting-edge areas of academic endeavour, including critical theory and new thinking on sexuality, labour, health, media, and material culture. As research in and around the area flourishes as never before, this new collection from Routledge meets the need for an authoritative reference work to make sense of a rapidly growing and ever more complex corpus of scholarly literature. In four volumes, "Women... The academic study of women in the Middle East grew from traditional branches of learning such as history, anthropology, politics, and literary stu... |
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Victorian Household Management (Es 5-Vol. Set)
ISBN: 9784905211013 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych.
From the preface by Nicola Humble--- The nineteenth century saw a dramatic increase in the number of manuals of cookery and household management published in Britain, with such books becoming a significant part of the publishing industry, the mainstay of many an entrepreneurial publisher's list. The most famous is Beeton's Book of...
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