Asia
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Late Hokusai: Thought, Technique, Society, Legacy [Paperback]
Timothy Clark (Editor)
£40.00ISBN: 9780861592319
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 231
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This publication has been developed from ideas first presented at the international symposium Late Hokusai: thought, technique, society, held at the British Museum in May 2017. The symposium was organised to enable specialists in a range of discip... .... Learn More -
Essentials of Chinese Humanism: Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism [Hardback]
Xiaoyue Xu (Author); Zhen Chi (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 9781626430914
Published by : Bridge 21 Publications
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Professor Xu Xiaoyue, a top-notch scholar specializing in ancient Chinese philosophies and religions, displays essential constituents of Chinese humanism before readers. According to him, key concepts such as Confucian ten virtues, Daoist Way and ... .... Learn More -
Becoming Yourself in the World: A Series of Seven Short Stories [Paperback]
Zhen Wen (Author); Dave Haysom (Author)
£13.50ISBN: 9781626430938
Published by : Bridge 21 Publications
Series: Bridge21 Contemporary Chinese Literature
Volume: 2
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The book is composed of seven short stories. Night Train is a story of a divorcing couple who decide to make their last journey together in this world before parting forever; Shepherd depicts a romance between a teacher and a student, which, thoug... .... Learn More -
The Confucian Tradition: Between Religion and Humanism [Hardback]
Guoxiang Peng (Author)
£105.00ISBN: 9781626430297
Published by : Bridge 21 Publications
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The author reviews the Confucian tradition through the two concepts, religion and humanities. Chinese scholars always adopt Zongjiao and Renwen from the ancient Chinese documents as the Chinese translation of religion and humanities. In respect of... .... Learn More -
The Selected Stories of Xu Zechen: Plum Rain and Other Works [Paperback]
Zechen Xu (Author); Fernando Arrieta (Author)
£13.50ISBN: 9781626430891
Published by : Bridge 21 Publications
Series: Bridge21 Contemporary Chinese Literature
Volume: 1
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This book contains 6 works written by Xu Zechen, a leading figure of Chinese Post-1970 writers in different periods. It reflects the different creative characteristics of the author in each period, and also draws a relatively complete outline of t... .... Learn More -
Tracking Cultural and Environmental Change: The Late Epipalaeolithic and Early Neolithic in the Seimarreh Drainage, Central Zagros: Excavations at Mar Gurgalan, Asiab and Ganj Dareh [Hardback]
Tobias Richter (Editor); Hojjat Darabi (Editor); Peder Mortensen (Editor)
Regular Price: £55.00
Special Price: £44.00
ISBN: 9781789259414
Published by : Oxbow Books
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The transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture in Southwest Asia remains a key area of research for archaeologists. For many years, little intensive research was possible in the ‘eastern wing’ of the Fertile Crescent. This volume present... .... Learn More -
Chinese Museums: Strategies and Promotion of Contemporary Chinese Art [Paperback]
Ornella De Nigris (Author)
£22.00ISBN: 9788869771439
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Art
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Over the last 30 years, the Chinese system of art museums has enjoyed an unprecedented pace of development. Following a general and ongoing renovation of China’s entire system of national art institutions, there has been an impressive proliferatio... .... Learn More -
Asian Philosophers and Their Discontents [Paperback]
Takeshi Morisato (Editor); Roman Pașca (Editor)
£14.99ISBN: 9788869773341
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Asian Philosophical Texts
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The present volume brings together translations of hitherto neglected texts from Asian philosophical traditions, along with critical essays dealing with the philosophical issues of translating these texts into Western languages. As the third volum... .... Learn More -
The Entrepreneurship of GF Securities in China's Capital Markets [Paperback]
Yunxian CHEN (Author); Qingquan MA (Author); Xiaohua TONG (Translator); Yanan SHAO (Translator)
£55.00ISBN: 9781626430815
Published by : Bridge 21 Publications
This book describes the entrepreneurial of a Chinese securities firm from the early 1990s, and reviews the 30-year history of China’s capital markets with a panoramic and coherent view of the birth and development of a securities institution. It h... .... Learn More -
Yonaoshi: Visions of a Better World [Paperback]
Christopher Craig (Editor); Enrico Fongaro (Editor); Luca Milasi (Editor); James Tink (Editor)
£14.99ISBN: 9788869774034
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Hasekura League
Yonaoshi (世直し、
face="MS PGothic">よなおし, world renewal/repair/remaking) is a Japanese term that first appeared in the context of peasant uprisings in the mid-nineteenthth c... .... Learn More
