Transforming Tradition. The Reform of Chinese Theater in the 1950s and Early 1960s, Hardback - Siyuan Liu

Offers a systematic study of the effects of the comprehensive reform of traditional Chinese theatre conducted in the 1950s and '60s, and is based o...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Celia Louise ParisIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 88Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 233 ...

Michelle Forster has been researching and producing books for people with dementia since 2007. Having supported her Mother with dementia, Michelle ...

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Michelle Forster has been researching and producing books for people with dementia since 2007. Having supported her Mother with dementia, Michelle ...

The modern imagination of classical Chinese thought has long been dominated by Confucius, Mozi, Mencius, and other "Masters" of the Warring States ...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Micaela BaranelloIllustration(s): 39 music examples, 6 b-w photographs, 1 tableNumber of pages:...

Leading scholars combine theory and case studies to reveal how elite corporations are increasingly influencing how public education provision and s...

Explores how housing design came to occupy the center of the modernist project in Germany. -- .Publisher: Manchester University PressAuthor(s): Isa...

Investigating the rich architecture of post-Mao China and its broad cultural impactPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Cole RoskamNumber of ...

A New York Times best-selling scholar's illuminating exploration of the earliest Christian narrated journeys to heaven and hellPublisher: Yale Univ...

An introduction to philosophy of Li Zezhou, one of the contemporary China's foremost intellectuals. It presents Li's synthesis of Chinese aesthetic...

Reducere. Alice Denham's lusty memoir is a juicy tell-all about a time when male writers were gods and an aspiring and gorgeous female novelist tries to win ...

Publisher: Lexington BooksAuthor(s): Leo Shingchi YipIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Black & White including Black & White ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 2012, Chicago's school year began with the city's first teachers' strike in a quarter century and ended with the largest mass closure...

Making substantial use of new and underexplored archive resources that provide a wealth of information and insight on the period in question, this ...

Reducere. It's a warm and sunny day, a perfect day to go to the beach! Mina and her family prepare for a fun-filled beach day! Follow along with Mina as she ...

Reducere. It's a warm and sunny day, a perfect day to go to the beach! Mina and her family prepare for a fun-filled beach day! Follow along with Mina as she ...

Publisher: Authorhouse UKAuthor(s): John (University of Manchester) LeeIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 160Publicati...

Publisher: Lit VerlagAuthor(s): Philine-Luise PulstNumber of pages: 352Collection: Deutsches Und Internationales WirtschaftPublication date: 2022Di...

The first collection devoted solely to early medieval riddles, Riddles at work showcases recent research in this popular, new field. It brings toge...

Yegor Grebnev examines crucial noncanonical texts preserved in the Yi Zhou shu (Neglected Zhou Scriptures) and the Grand Duke traditions. He develo...

Reducere. Resisting Spirits is a reconsideration of the significance and periodization of literary production in the high socialist era, roughly 1953 through...

This study examines the changing role of Tibetan Buddhism among Han Chinese in contemporary China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. It analyzes how Tibetan B...

Reducere. The first detailed treatment of the Chinese homosexual tradition in any Western language, Passions of the Cut Sleeve shatters preconceptions and st...

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Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Tao Tao LiuIllustration(s): 101 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimens...

Alexander Des Forges reads shiwen from a literary perspective, showing how the examination essay redefined prose aesthetics, transformed the work o...

Publisher: The University of Michigan PressNumber of pages: 290Publication date: 2001Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackRede...

How has the Chinese central government been able to avoid the crippling hyperinflation that has bedeviled so many developing and centrally planned ...

A fully illustrated and affectionate look at British luxury cars of the 1950s and '60s with appeal to classic car enthusiasts and those interested ...

A beautifully illustrated guide to the trains that took over as the Age of Steam was drawing to a close in the 1950s. It will appeal to anyone inte...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Hugh Trevor-RoperIllustration(s): 11 bw illusNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 2...

Chronicling the traditions of Chinese life and culture, The Art of Chinese Living is a visual cornucopia and an epic cultural immersion into everyt...

Contributor(s): Author: Didier GhezForeword by: Eric GoldbergForeword by: Susan GoldbergThe 1950s and 1960s at The Walt Disney Studios marked unpre...

Publisher: Book Law PublicationsAuthor(s): R. HodgeNumber of pages: 72Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 202 x 210 x 5Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Reducere. Informed by Erik Erikson's concept of the formation of ego identity, this book, which first appreared in 1961, is an analysis of the experiences of...

Publisher: Telos Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Gordon RoxburghIllustration(s): Illustrations (some col.)Number of pages: 496Publication date: 2012Dimens...

Reducere. DescriptionVoted one of Christianity Today's 1998 Books of the Year What is ethics? Why should Christians care? Beginning with these basic question...