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  • Ancient China

    A History

    by John S. Major, Constance A. Cook ...
    Ancient China: A History surveys the East Asian Heartland Region – the geographical area that eventually became known as China – from the Neolithic period through the Bronze Age, to the early imperial era of Qin and Han, up to the threshold of the medieval period in the third century CE. For most of that long span of time there was no such place as "China"; the vast and varied territory of the ... Read more

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  • Medicine and Healing in Ancient East Asia

    A View from Excavated Texts

    by Constance A. Cook ...
    Series series Elements in Ancient East Asia
    This Element first discusses the creation of transmitted medical canons that are generally dated from early imperial times through the medieval era and then, by way of contrast, provides translations and analyses of non-transmitted texts from the pre-imperial late Shang and Zhou eras, the early imperial Qin and Han eras, and then a brief discussion covering the period through the 11th-c. CE. The ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Birth in Ancient China

    A Study of Metaphor and Cultural Identity in Pre-Imperial China

    by Constance A. Cook, Xinhui Luo ...
    Series series SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
    Using newly discovered and excavated texts, Constance A. Cook and Xinhui Luo systematically explore material culture, inscriptions, transmitted texts, and genealogies from BCE China to reconstruct the role of women in social reproduction in the ancient Chinese world. Applying paleographical, linguistic, and historical analyses, Cook and Luo discuss fertility rituals, birthing experiences, divine ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Myth and the Making of History

    Narrating Early China with Sarah Allan

    Edited by Constance A. Cook, Christopher J. Foster, Susan Blader ...
    Series series SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
    Sheds new light on the relationship between myth and history in ancient China and the central role they have played in shaping early Chinese thought.Myth and the Making of History examines the relationship between myth and history in early China, a topic that has been explored by American paleographer and scholar of ancient China Sarah Allan throughout her career. Allan has worked at a crucial and ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Advancing the Culture of Teaching on Campus

    How a Teaching Center Can Make a Difference

    Edited by Constance Cook, Matthew Kaplan ...
    Written by the director and staff of the first, and one of the largest, teaching centers in American higher education – the University of Michigan’s Center for Research on Learning and Teaching (CRLT) – this book offers a unique perspective on the strategies for making a teaching center integral to an institution’s educational mission. It presents a comprehensive vision for running a wide range of ... Read more

    $68.99 CAD

  • Highways and Byways in London

    by Emily Constance Baird Cook ...
    "Highways and Byways in London" by Emily Constance Baird Cook is a captivating exploration of the vibrant streets and hidden corners of London. The book serves as a guide, inviting readers to discover the rich history and culture embedded in the city's architecture and landscapes. Cook's vivid descriptions and keen observations bring to life the essence of London, making it an essential read for ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Music, Business and Peacebuilding

    Edited by Constance Cook Glen, Timothy L. Fort ...
    Series series Business and Peacebuilding
    Business schools are placing more emphasis on the role of business in society. Top business school accreditors are shifting to mandating that schools teach their students about the social impact of business, including AACSB standards to require the incorporation of business impact on society into all elements of accredited institutions. Researchers are also increasingly focused on issues related ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • Bone, Bronze, and Bamboo

    Unearthing Early China with Sarah Allan

    Edited by Constance A. Cook, Christopher J. Foster, Susan Blader ...
    Series series SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
    Explores how the tremendous wealth of newly unearthed artifacts and manuscripts have changed our understanding of China's past.Bone, Bronze, and Bamboo explores the tremendous wealth of newly unearthed artifacts and manuscripts that have been revolutionizing the study of early China. Leading scholars from China and abroad lend their expertise in archaeology, art history, paleography, intellectual ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Metaphor and Meaning

    Thinking Through Early China with Sarah Allan

    Edited by Constance A. Cook, Christopher J. Foster, Susan Blader ...
    Series series SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
    Examines questions of cosmos, society, and self through the metaphors and language of ancient Chinese texts and artifacts.In Metaphor and Meaning, scholars from China, the United States, and Europe draw on Sarah Allan's groundbreaking application of conceptual metaphor theory to the study of early Chinese philosophy and material culture. Conceptual metaphor theory treats metaphors not just as ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Highways and Byways in London

    Exploring the Literary Tapestry of Victorian London: A Journey Through History and Hidden Gems

    by Emily Constance Baird Cook ...
    In "Highways and Byways in London," Emily Constance Baird Cook intricately weaves a tapestry of the English capital'Äôs lesser-known histories and vivid landscapes. Employing a richly descriptive literary style, Cook invites readers to traverse not only the physical streets but also the cultural corridors that define London. The book, published in the early 20th century, exists within the genre of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Highways and Byways in London

    Enriched edition.

    by Emily Constance Baird Cook, Nolan Mercer ...
    In "Highways and Byways in London," Emily Constance Baird Cook offers a vivid and engaging exploration of London's multifaceted character, capturing the essence of its streets, landmarks, and hidden gems. Written with a blend of personal narrative and astute observation, the book traverses through historical and contemporary layers of the city, illuminating cultural intricacies and inviting ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Highways and Byways in London

    by Emily Constance Baird Cook ...
    Emily Constance Baird (1884-1903) wrote this popular book that continues to be widely read today despite its age. ... Read more

    $2.97 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus