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The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry: A Critical Edition
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /First published in 1919 by Ezra Pound, Ernest Fenollosa's essay on the Chinese written language has become one of the most often quoted statement...
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The Poetry of Hanshan (Cold Mountain), Shide, and Fenggan
HardcoverOriginal price $42.99 - Original price $42.99Original price $42.99$46.99$46.99 - $46.99Current price $46.99| /Due to their popularity with the American counterculture, the poems attributed to Hanshan, Shide and Fenggan have been translated several times i...
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Jottings Under Lamplight
HardcoverOriginal price $42.00 - Original price $42.00Original price $42.00$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /Lu Xun (1881-1936) is widely considered the greatest writer of twentieth-century China. Although primarily known for his two slim volumes of short ...
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Daoism in Modern China: Clerics and Temples in Urban Transformations,1860-Present
PaperbackOriginal price $48.95 - Original price $48.95Original price $48.95$65.99$65.99 - $65.99Current price $65.99| /This book questions whether temples and Daoism are two independent aspects of modern Chinese religion or if they are indissolubly linked. It presen...
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Collection of Folk Songs from Southwest China
PaperbackOriginal price $28.95Original price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A collection of 700+ folk songs from southwest China compiled by a National Southwest Associated University student as a member of the Hunan-Guizho...
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Must-know Chinese Poems (Part 3): A Beginner's Guide To Self-Learn Mandarin Chinese Poetry, All HSK Levels, Chinese, Pinyin, English Translation Essay
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /The books in Chinese Poems series introduces you to numerous MUST-KNOW Chinese poems. Each book includes about 10 poems, and their in-depth analysi...
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The Georgics: a Chinese translation
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /This is a Chinese translation of Vergil's classic Latin poem the Georgics.描绘天地之变,穿越生死之间;向着女神,述说着无尽的爱恋。古罗马诗人维吉尔的不朽诗篇,《农事诗》历经两千年的积淀,终于来到了Seres丝国人的嘴边。...
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The Book of Changes - Four Books and Five Classics of Confucianism (Part 6)- Mandarin Chinese Learning Course (HSK Level 2), Self-learn China's Histor
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /This book provides you Mandarin Chinese learning course study materials designed for the beginner and lower-intermediate level (HSK Level 1-4) stud...
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The Poems of Li Po
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Li Po (also known as Li Bai) was an acclaimed Chinese poet and romantic figure who lived from 701 to 762. Despite being considered one of the great...
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The Penguin Book of Modern Tibetan Essays
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The Penguin Book of Modern Tibetan Essays is a groundbreaking anthology of modern Tibetan non-fiction. This unprecedented collection celebrates the...
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A Thorough Exploration in Historiography / Shitong
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$138.99$138.99 - $138.99Current price $138.99| /In the early eighth century, frustrated with the authorities but still hoping to gain immortality through his future oeuvre, the Tang court histori...
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The Way of Ch'an: Essential Texts of the Original Tradition
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /This sweeping collection of new translations paints a brilliant picture of the development of Ch'an (Zen) Buddhism, China's most radical philosophi...
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Golden Lotus: A Saga of Ambition, Murder and Lust in Medieval China (Unabridged Edition)
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"The greatest novel of physical love which China has produced." --Pearl S. Buck A saga of ruthless ambition, murder, and lust, The Golden Lotus (Ji...
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Snake Sisters and Ghost Daughters: Feminist Adaptations of Traditional Tales in Chinese Fantasy
PaperbackOriginal price $34.99 - Original price $34.99Original price $34.99$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Contemporary Chinese film and literature often draw on time-honored fantastical texts and tales which were founded in the milieu of patriarchy, par...
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Yexian: the Chinese Cinderella
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /First recorded in China in the ninth century, Yexian is considered by some to be the earliest version of the familiar Cinderella tale in the world....
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Yexian: the Chinese Cinderella
HardcoverOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /First recorded in China in the ninth century, Yexian is considered by some to be the earliest version of the familiar Cinderella tale in the world....
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A Topsy-Turvy World: Short Plays and Farces from the Ming and Qing Dynasties
PaperbackOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /Playwriting in many forms flourished during the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. Shorter theatrical genres in particular offered playwrights opp...
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Daoist Master Changchun's Journey to the West: To the Court of Chinggis Qan and Back
HardcoverOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /The Hsu-Tang Library presents authoritative and eminently readable translations of classical Chinese literature, in bilingual editions, ranging acr...
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The Misadventures of Master Mugwort: A Joke Book Trilogy from Imperial China
HardcoverOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /The Hsu-Tang Library presents authoritative and eminently readable translations of classical Chinese literature, in bilingual editions, ranging acr...
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China and the Chinese Language: The Chinese Language, A Chinese Library, Taoism, China and Ancient
PaperbackOriginal price $14.97 - Original price $14.97Original price $14.97$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /The following Lectures were delivered during at Columbia University, in the city of New York, to inaugurate the foundation by General Horace W. Car...
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China Root: Taoism, Ch'an, and Original Zen
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A beautifully compelling and liberating guide to the original nature of Zen in ancient China by renowned author and translator David Hinton.Buddh...
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Written on Water
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Now back in print, these witty, insightful ssays on fashion, cinema, wartime, and everyday life demonstrate why Eileen Chang was and is a major i...
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As the Bamboo Shoots
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /As the Bamboo Shoots reveals the author's deep roots, the life and family stories of five generations, and more than a century of Chinese history. ...
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Escape from Taiwan: Legacy of Oppression
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /During the late 1960s through the early and mid-1970s, Chinese immigration into the United States came almost exclusively from Taiwan. They arrived...
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