Contributors address a variety of topics, from ancestral worship to transsexual masquerades, from metrical verse in the psalms to temples, poetic expression and linguistic performances.... Læs mere
A general history of Korea beginning with the prehistoric era, and progressing through the era of the Three Kingdoms, Sill, Koguryo and Paekche, the Koryo period, which saw the war with... Læs mere
Elaborating on the relations between classical and non-classical Arabic, this book is a contribution to Arabic linguistics, sociolinguistics and to studies of the role of gender in variation and change.
A study of the boundary stelae based on the results of the authors' investigations. It includes a definitive new edition of the texts, with modern translations, as well as a wide-ranging analysis of the history which inspired and is reflected in these monuments.