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This is the first serious attempt to examine the erotica of the Qing period and to assess the part it plays within Chinese culture as a whole
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Intended for English speaking children 1012 years old 46th grades who are beginning Chinese Each of the three levels consists of Students book in two volumes A amp B wCD Workbook in two volumes A amp B wCD Flashcard book of words and expr
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A new revolution in homeownership and living has been sweeping the booming cities of China This time the main actors on the social stage are not peasants migrants or workingclass proletariats but middleclass professionals and entrepreneurs in search of a private paradise in a society now dominated by consumerism No longer seeking happiness and fulfillment through collective sacrifice and socialist ideals they hope to find material comfort and social distinction in newly constructed gated communities This quest for the good life is profoundly transforming the physical and social landscapes of urban China Li Zhang who is from Kunming the capital of Yunnan province turns a keen ethnographic eye on her hometown She combines her analysis of larger political and social issues with finegrained details about the profound spatial cultural and political effects of the shift in the way Chinese urban residents live their lives and think about themselves In Search of Paradise is a deeply informed account of how the rise of private homeownership is reconfiguring urban space class subjects gender selfhood and ways of life in the reform era New seemingly individualistic lifestyles mark a dramatic move away from yearning for a social utopia under Maoist socialism Yet the privatization of property and urban living have engendered a simultaneous movement of public engagement among homeowners as they confront the encroaching power of the developers This double movement of privatized living and public sphere activism Zhang finds is a distinctive feature of the cultural politics of the middle classes in contemporary China Theoretically sophisticated and highly accessible Zhangs account will appeal not only to those interested in China but also to anyone interested in spatial politics middleclass culture and postsocialist governing in a globalizing world
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Chinese Paradise is a series of children s elementary Chinese textbooks targeted at primary school students in other countries it is a key textbook project of Hanban Its first English edition was published in 2005 followed by a succession of 45 language editions of the Level 1 books At present the series has been sold to more than 50 countries and areas in the world been widely used in primary and middle schools overseas and become the most popular overseas children s Chinese textbooks Since 2013 Beijing Language and Culture University Press has begun to revise the published books and compile the followups The second edition of the whole series has altogether six levels suitable for students of Grades 16 in primary schools outside of China and in international schools in China Each level comprises one textbook with a CD one workbook with a CD one set of word cards for all language editions one teacher s book for all language editions one corresponding reader one set of tests and four multimedia CDROMs This is Textbook 1 of the second English edition including six units 12 lessons Each lesson teaches 12 Chinese characters about 10 new words and one basic sentence pattern To be specific the contents involve interactive sentence patterns new words learning of Chinese characters explanations of Chinese culture in the learner s native language with illustrations handicrafts songs stories and other games and activities After finishing this book students will be able to say a few simple sentences sing some Chinese children s songs and get some knowledge about Chinese culture
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This is a true story that makes people heartbreaking yet helpless Sex authority and entering a higher school are the routine of the abnormal society If this is happening right now how can we pretend no one takes pleasure in raping young girls in the world Painful experiences are hard to share with others but fortunately there is literature in the world This is a stunning and special novel The author is both acute and a real witness making this event a survival sample being retained This book repeatedly uses the perspective close to the victim presenting the pain of being robbed of something very precious to us and the robber takes pleasure in this
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Contains 57 flashcardspicture pinyin and chinese characters on one side English word on the other
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Intended for English speaking children 1012 years old 46th grades who are beginning Chinese Each of the three levels consists of Students book in two volumes A amp B wCD Workbook in two volumes A amp B wCD Flashcard book of words and expr
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The National Tropical Botanical Garden is pleased to present the Hawaiian works of internationally acclaimed botanical artist Mary Grierson Extending a centuriesold tradition made popular in the studios of Ehret and Redoute Ms Grierson combines the artists eye for beauty and balance with the botanists need for accuracy Native plants of Hawaii are a primary focus of this volume and the reason the Garden invited Ms Grierson to Kauai for five working visits in the 1970s and 1980s But the collection also reflects the Hawaiian landscape seen by contemporary residents and visitors alike with Polynesian and modern agricultural and ornamental plant immigrants now competing with the natives for attention and for spaceWith his general introduction to the flora of Hawaii and in accompaniments to each painting botanist Peter Green narrates the interaction of plants and people through the ethnobotany and legends of the early Hawaiians the taxonomic research of botanists past and present and the history that brought such an incredible mix of species to the Islands A central theme is the interaction of native and introduced plants with its warnings about the loss of Hawaiis unique natural heritageA Hawaiian Florilegium is a convergence of fine art scientific illustration and botanical history
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The National Tropical Botanical Garden is pleased to present the Hawaiian works of internationally acclaimed botanical artist Mary Grierson Extending a centuriesold tradition made popular in the studios of Ehret and Redoute Ms Grierson combines the artists eye for beauty and balance with the botanists need for accuracy Native plants of Hawaii are a primary focus of this volume and the reason the Garden invited Ms Grierson to Kauai for five working visits in the 1970s and 1980s But the collection also reflects the Hawaiian landscape seen by contemporary residents and visitors alike with Polynesian and modern agricultural and ornamental plant immigrants now competing with the natives for attention and for spaceWith his general introduction to the flora of Hawaii and in accompaniments to each painting botanist Peter Green narrates the interaction of plants and people through the ethnobotany and legends of the early Hawaiians the taxonomic research of botanists past and present and the history that brought such an incredible mix of species to the Islands A central theme is the interaction of native and introduced plants with its warnings about the loss of Hawaiis unique natural heritageA Hawaiian Florilegium is a convergence of fine art scientific illustration and botanical history
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A digital copy of Mountain of Fame Portraits in Chinese History by John E Wills Download is immediately available upon purchase
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Published in conjunction with the June 2001 exhibition at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery this volume focuses on the Ming and Qing portraits that have recently been restored to their original brilliance by the museums conservators The text by Stuart curator of Chinese art at the Sackler and Freer galleries and Rawski history U of Pittsburgh explore the artistic historical and religious significance of the paintings and place them in context with other types of commemorative portraiture a practice which continued into the 20th century until gradually replaced by photography Beautifully illustrated in color and bampw Oversize 95x125ltgt Annotation c Book News Inc Portland OR booknewscom
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Ship out in 2 business day And Fast shipping Free Tracking number will be provided after the shipmentPaperback Pub Date 20130801 Language Chinese Publisher Cultural Relics Publishing House only genuine new book book shelves No picture if you look at the picture you can check the title ISBN pricing information after publishing check it yourself only puerile not a counteroffer not shipping online book is not included in the price invoicing by 5 tax regular book sales because of special machineprinted invoices entity coffers to do wholesale business online invenFour Satisfaction guaranteedor money back
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Boundaries of the Self explores developments in the functions and significance of informal portraiture in later Ming and Qing dynasty China from about AD 16001900 The study focuses on images of artists including selfportraits and their associates from centres of painting in Southeastern China that lay outside regulated systems of formal ancestral or religious portraiture Detailed analyses of innovative portraits and their closely related inscriptional texts reveal complex strategies of construction of identity and cultural role in an era marked by deep political and social transformations that made the status of the artist and literary person problematic The relationships of Chinese portrait paintings to a variety of texts inscriptions theoretical writings and treatises and narratives of portrayal as well as to the broader cultural fictions of role and type are another prominent concern of this study
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Agnes Smedley author of Daughter of Earth worked in and wrote about China from 1928 to 1941 These 18 piecesall out of print and most unavailable even in public librariesare based on interviews with revolutionary women They include descriptions of the massacre of feminists in the Canton commune of the silk workers of Canton whose solidarity earns them the charge of lesbianism and of Mother Tsai a 60yearold peasant who leads village women in smashing an opium den
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This book examines the ways in which Chinas universities have changed in the dramatic move to a mass stage which has unfolded since the late 1990s Twelve universities in different regions of the country are portrayed through the eyes of their students faculty and leaders The book begins with the national level policy process around the move to mass higher education This is followed by an analysis of the views of 2300 students on the 12 campuses about how the changes have affected their learning experiences and civil society involvement The 12 portraits in the next section are of three comprehensive universities three educationrelated universities three science and technology universities and three newly emerging private universities The final chapter sketches the contours of an emerging Chinese model of the university and explores its connections to Chinas longstanding scholarly traditions
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Published in conjunction with the June 2001 exhibition at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery this volume focuses on the Ming and Qing portraits that have recently been restored to their original brilliance by the museums conservators The text by Stuart curator of Chinese art at the Sackler and Freer galleries and Rawski history U of Pittsburgh explore the artistic historical and religious significance of the paintings and place them in context with other types of commemorative portraiture a practice which continued into the 20th century until gradually replaced by photography Beautifully illustrated in color and bampw Oversize 95x125ltgt Annotation c Book News Inc Portland OR booknewscom
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