Accompanies the thoroughly revised third edition of Integrated Korean: Intermediate 2, the fourth volume of the best-selling series developed collaboratively by leading classroom teachers and linguists of Korean.
Focuses on the years in which bourgeois culture first emerged in Japan, telling the story of the rising commoner arts of... Læs mere
Literary critiques of Murasaki Shikibu's eleventh-century The Tale of Genji have often focused on the amorous... Læs mere
Drawing on a far-reaching investigation of canonical texts, together with manuscript sources from Dunhuang... Læs mere
Includes different species of bird on land and at sea in the main Hawaiian Islands. This title describes 170 species or subspecies. It is suitable for those who are interested in identifying, locating, and learning more about the avifauna of Hawai'i.
This is a summary of colonial rule in the Caroline and Marshall Islands.
Examines two important and contrasting strands of Thai historiography: the well-known Royal-Nationalist ideology, which celebrates Thailand’s long history of uninterrupted independence; and what the author terms ‘National Humiliation discourse’, its mirror image.
Japanese zuihitsu (essays) offer a treasure trove of information rarely found in any other genre of Japanese... Læs mere
Examines some of Heian Japan’s most enduring paradigms as well as hitherto unexplored problems in search of new ways of understanding the currents of change as well... Læs mere