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  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki

    The Diary recorded by Lady Murasaki (c. 973-c. 1020), author of The Tale of Genji, is an intimate picture of her life as tutor and companion to the young Empress Shoshi. Told in a series of vignettes, it offers revealing glimpses of the Japanese imperial palace - the auspicious birth of a prince, rivalries between the Emperor's consorts, with sharp criticism of Murasaki's fellow ladies-in-waiting ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • An Introduction to Modern Japanese: Volume 2, Exercises and Word Lists

    This is the second book in an extensive one-year introductory course in Japanese, also suitable for those who wish to work at a slower pace. Students who finish this course will have a firm grasp of how the language works and enough knowledge of the writing system to tackle everyday written material with no more than a dictionary. Particular attention is paid to questions of grammar which foreign ... En savoir plus

    $107.99 CAD

  • In Search of the Way

    Thought and Religion in Early-Modern Japan, 1582-1860

    par Richard Bowring ...
    In Search of the Way is a history of intellectual and religious developments in Japan during the Tokugawa period, covering the years 1582-1860. It begins with an explanation of the fate of Christianity, and proceeds to cover the changing nature of the relationship between Buddhism and secular authority, new developments in Shinto, and the growth of 'Japanese studies'. The main emphasis, however, ... En savoir plus

    $143.99 CAD

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  • An Introduction to Modern Japanese: Volume 1, Grammar Lessons

    This is the first book in a two-volume intensive one-year introductory course in Japanese, also suitable for those who wish to work at a slower pace. Students who finish this course will have a firm grasp of how the language works and enough knowledge of the writing system to tackle everyday written material with no more than a dictionary. Particular attention is paid to questions of grammar which ... En savoir plus

    $139.99 CAD

  • The Tale of Genji

    Traduit par Royall Tyler ...
    The acknowledged masterpiece of Japanese literature, Murasaki's great 11th century novel is a beautifully crafted story of love, betrayal and death at the Imperial Court.At the core of this epic is Prince Genji, the son of an emperor, whose passionate character, love affairs and shifting political fortunes, offer an exquisite glimpse of the golden age of Japan. Royal Tyler's superb new translation ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Hamlet: Review Guide

    par totalclassnotes ...
    This eBook is a short and concise review guide of Hamlet by William Shakespeare. The review includes a short summary of the whole play, major themes in the play and explanations of those themes relations to the play, a character guide with brief details on the characters, and act reviews written in bullet point that go into more detail than the play summary. ... En savoir plus

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  • Mark Twain: Man in White

    The Grand Adventure of His Final Years

    par Michael Shelden ...
    One day in late 1906, seventy-one-year-old Mark Twain attended a meeting on copyright law at the Library of Congress. The arrival of the famous author caused the usual stir—but then Twain took off his overcoat to reveal a "snow-white" tailored suit and scandalized the room. His shocking outfit appalled and delighted his contemporaries, but far more than that, as Pulitzer Prize finalist Michael ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Stray Birds

    Stray BirdsBy Rabindranath Tagore"Stray Birds are short poems, short aphorisms which embody Tagore's love of nature and love of simplicity. The power and beauty of these poems comes from their simplicity. For example the poem below is an example of how Tagore uses the splendour of the universe to inspire and soothe the human spirit." ... En savoir plus

    $4.11 CAD

  • Practice Makes Perfect German Conversation

    par Ed Swick ...
    Collections series Practice Makes Perfect Series
    Practice the art of conversation in German!Want to strike up a conversation with a native German speaker but are nervous that you're not ready? Practice Makes Perfect: German Conversation helps you overcome that obstacle, and—before you know it--you'll be speaking comfortably in your new language.Inside you will find realistic conversational situations, from meeting people to talking about sports ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Omens and Superstitions of Southern India

    par Edgar Thurston ...
    This book deals mainly with some aspects of what may be termed the psychical life of the inhabitants of the Madras Presidency, and the Native States of Travancore and Cochin. In my “Ethnographic Notes in Southern India” (1906), I stated that the confused chapter devoted to omens, animal superstitions, evil eye, charms, sorcery, etc., was a mere outline sketch of a group of subjects, which, if ... En savoir plus

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  • The Private World of Ottoman Women

    par Godfrey Goodwin ...
    Collections Livre 2 - Saqi Essentials
    Recovering the oft-neglected role of women in Ottoman high society and power politics, this book brings to life the women who made their mark in a male domain. Though historical records tend to favour the glitter of palaces over the trials of daily life, Goodwin also reconstructs ordinary women's domestic toil. As the Ottoman Empire first expanded and then shrank, women travelled its width and ... En savoir plus

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  • Welsh Grammar You Really Need to Know: Teach Yourself

    par Christine Jones ...
    Comprehensive and clear explanations of key grammar patterns and structures arereinforced and contextualized through authentic materials. You will not onlylearn how to construct grammar correctly, but when and where to use it so yousound natural and appropriate. Welsh Grammar You Really Need to Know will helpyou gain the intuition you need to become a confident communicator in your newlanguage. ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD