Classical Japanese Prose: An Anthology - Helen Craig McCullough

Reducere. DescriptionThis volume brings together in convenient form a rich selection of Japanese prose dating from the ninth to the seventeenth centuries, a ...

Reducere. The Tale of Genji and The Tale of the Heike are the two major works of classical Japanese prose. The complete versions of both works are too long t...

From 1930 until shortly before his death he shared with countless readers, listeners and viewers his remarkably catholic passions for books, people...

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Publisher: Oxford University PressNumber of pages: 464Collection: Oxford World's ClassicsPublication date: 2008Dimensions: 195 x 131 x 21Cover type...

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DescriptionThis is the first anthology ever devoted to early modern Japanese literature, spanning the period from 1600 to 1900, known variously as ...

DescriptionHaruo Shirane's critically acclaimed Traditional Japanese Literature: An Anthology, Beginnings to 1600, contains key examples of both hi...

A highly distilled form of Japanese poetry, haiku consist of 17 syllables, usually divided among three lines. This unique collection spans over 400...

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DescriptionJourney back in time with this collection of classic travel writing from great authors and adventurers. These extraordinary odysseys ove...

Introduces classical Arabic philosophers through substantial selections from key works in each of the fields - including logic, philosophy of scien...

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We are on the cusp of a reading revolution. With short introductions and discussion topics for each piece there's something here for everyone - fro...

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DescriptionThis unique anthology presents the important historical essays on tragedy, ranging from antiquity to the present, divided into historica...

Too Busy to Read a Book?Then this is the book for you!Why not sample five-minute morsels in your tea-break. In her book, Margaret G Arnold provides...

Reducere. Drawing on rare sources and archival material, Helen Barolini has here collected 56 works by Italian American women writers. The volume features: p...

This book offers a guided introduction to Chinese nonfictional prose and its literary and cultural significance. It features more than one hundred ...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncTranslator: Max L. GoldmanNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 155 x 228 x 23Cover type: Pape...

Written by a leading scholar in the field, Classical Japanese: A Grammar is an elegant, comprehensive, and practical guide to classical Japanese. E...

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This study discusses whether there is a linguistic difference between classical Attic prose texts intended for public oral delivery and those inten...

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Following his well-received Interpreting Scripture with the Great Tradition, Craig Carter presents the biblical and theological foundations of trin...

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In 2006, the American School of Classical Studies at Athens celebrates seventy five years of archaeological work in the Athenian Agora, the civic c...

Publisher: UEA Publishing ProjectNumber of pages: 198Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera fa...

Full of magic and wonder, these are tales of wicked giants and fairy children, beautiful princesses and fearless warriors. This extraordinary colle...

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Written for the general visitor, the Athenian Agora Museum Guide is a companion to the 2010 edition of the Athenian Agora Site Guide and leads the ...

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This book contains five essays about the contemporary Japanese house illustrated with a selection of designs by young architects. The domestic spac...