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  • A Flying Dad

    by Guo, Li ...
    SummaryGUO, Li, this name has become a symbol in China's melamine-tainted infant formula incident, an ordinary man who works tirelessly for real justice and truth. His story is not only the personal experience of a Beijing father fighting for his child's health, but also a profound interrogation of social justice and the rule of law in China as a whole.GUO has recorded every detail of his rights ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ecologies of Translation in East and South East Asia, 1600-1900

    Edited by Li Guo, Patricia Sieber, Peter Kornicki ...
    This ground-breaking volume on early modern inter-Asian translation examines how translation from plain Chinese was situated at the nexus between, on the one hand, the traditional standard of biliteracy characteristic of literary practices in the Sinographic sphere, and on the other, practices of translational multilingualism (competence in multiple spoken languages to produce a fully localized ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • A Flying Dad

    by Li Guo ...
    SummaryGUO, Li, this name has become a symbol in China's melamine-tainted infant formula incident, an ordinary man who works tirelessly for real justice and truth. His story is not only the personal experience of a Beijing father fighting for his child's health, but also a profound interrogation of social justice and the rule of law in China as a whole.GUO has recorded every detail of his rights ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • China's Belt And Road: The Initiative And Its Financial Focus

    by Xugang Yu, Cristiano Rizzi, Mario Tettamanti, Fabio Ziccardi, Li Guo ...
    Series Book 2 - Series On China's Belt And Road Initiative
    This book aims at illustrating the OBOR Initiative (also known as 'Belt and Road Initiative' or BRI), its many facets, including its background, and how the Chinese government intends to develop this ambitious project. It describes in detail the role and involvement of Institutions (lenders, in particular) in the OBOR Initiative. It offers guidance on how interested parties can participate in the ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

  • Applications and Techniques in Information Security

    6th International Conference, ATIS 2015, Beijing, China, November 4-6, 2015, Proceedings

    Edited by Li Guo, Zhen Han, Jiqiang Liu, Gang Li, Lynn Batten, Wenjia Niu, Jianlong Tan ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Applications and Techniques in Information Security, ATIS 2015, held in Beijing, China, in November 2015.The 25 revised full papers and 10 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 103 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on invited speeches; cryptograph; evaluation, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Writing Gender in Early Modern Chinese Women's Tanci Fiction

    by Li Guo ...
    Series series Comparative Cultural Studies
    Women’s tanci, or “plucking rhymes,” are chantefable narratives written by upper-class educated women from seventeenth-century to early twentieth-century China. Writing Gender in Early Modern Chinese Women’s Tanci Fiction offers a timely study on early modern Chinese women’s representations of gender, nation, and political activism in their tanci works before and after the Taiping Rebellion (1850 ... Read more

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  • Women’s Tanci Fiction in Late Imperial and Early Twentieth-Century China

    by Li Guo ...
    Series series Comparative Cultural Studies
    In Women’s Tanci Fiction in Late Imperial and Early Modern China, Li Guo presents the first book-length study in English of women’s tanci fiction, the distinctive Chinese form of narrative written in rhymed lines during the late imperial to early modern period (related to, but different from, the orally performed version also called tanci) She explores the tradition through a comparative analysis ... Read more

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  • Games and Play in Chinese and Sinophone Cultures

    Edited by Li Guo, Douglas Eyman, Hongmei Sun ...
    From ancient gameboards to Honor of Kings**, games as cultural agents**Games as global and connected phenomena have been examined in the rising scholarly field of game studies, but relatively little has been published on the history of games and gaming in China. Weiqi (a.k.a. Go), one of the world’s oldest board games, originated in China; a variety of Chinese card, dice, board, sport, and ... Read more

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  • Chinese Philosophy

    An Introduction

    by Ronnie L. Littlejohn ...
    The philosophical traditions of China have arguably influenced more human beings than any other. China has been the home not only of its indigenous philosophical traditions of Confucianism and Daoism, but also of uniquely modified forms of Buddhism. As Ronnie L Littlejohn shows, these traditions have for thousands of years formed the bedrock of the longest continuing civilization on the planet; ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • The Columbia History of Chinese Literature

    Edited by Victor Mair ...
    The Columbia History of Chinese Literature is a comprehensive yet portable guide to China's vast literary traditions. Stretching from earliest times to the present, the text features original contributions by leading specialists working in all genres and periods. Chapters cover poetry, prose, fiction, and drama, and consider such contextual subjects as popular culture, the impact of religion, the ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Borders of Chinese Civilization

    Geography and History at Empire's End

    by Rey Chow, Harry Harootunian, Masao Miyoshi, Douglas Howland ...
    Series series Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society
    D. R. Howland explores China’s representations of Japan in the changing world of the late nineteenth century and, in so doing, examines the cultural and social borders between the two neighbors. Looking at Chinese accounts of Japan written during the 1870s and 1880s, he undertakes an unprecedented analysis of the main genres the Chinese used to portray Japan—the travel diary, poetry, and the ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • On Ethics and History

    Essays and Letters of Zhang Xuecheng

    by Philip J. Ivanhoe ...
    Zhang Xuecheng (1738–1801) has primarily been read as a philosopher of history. This volume presents him as an ethical philosopher with a distinctive understanding of the aims and methods of Confucian self-cultivation. Offered in English translation for the first time, this collection of Zhang's essays and letters should challenge our current understanding of this Qing dynasty philosopher. On ... Read more

    $71.99 USD