Author: Dusan Zbavitel
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000158187
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
This book fills a long-felt gap in Western literature by presenting a concise summary of practically all the literatures of South and South-East Asia, comprising India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Combodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.
Dictionary of Oriental Literatures 2
Author: Dusan Zbavitel
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000158187
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
This book fills a long-felt gap in Western literature by presenting a concise summary of practically all the literatures of South and South-East Asia, comprising India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Combodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000158187
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
This book fills a long-felt gap in Western literature by presenting a concise summary of practically all the literatures of South and South-East Asia, comprising India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Combodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.
Dictionary of Oriental Literatures
Author: Jaroslav Průšek
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780415393539
Category : Oriental literature
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Resulting from the collaboration of over 150 orientalists from many parts of the world, this work presents a concise summary of the literatures of Asia and North Africa. It also talks about the life and work of the individual writers and poets of the classical, medieval and modern periods of the literatures included.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780415393539
Category : Oriental literature
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Resulting from the collaboration of over 150 orientalists from many parts of the world, this work presents a concise summary of the literatures of Asia and North Africa. It also talks about the life and work of the individual writers and poets of the classical, medieval and modern periods of the literatures included.
Dictionary of Oriental Literatures 1
Author: Jaroslav Prusek
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000158179
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
The Dictionary of Oriental Literatures fills a long-felt gap in Western literature by presenting a concise summary, in three volumes and about 2000 articles, of practically all the literatures of Asia and North Africa. The first volume describes the Chinese, Tibetan, Japanese, Korean and Mongolian literatures; the second covers the area of South and South-East Asia, comprising, besides all literatures of India and Pakistan, those of Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines; and the third is devoted to the numerous literatures of West Asia and North Africa. including on the one hand the literatures of the ancient Near East and Egypt, and on the other hand those of Central Asia and the Caucasus, of Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan and of the various Arab countries including Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria. The majority of entries give information about the life and work of the individual writers and poets of the classical, medieval and modern periods of the literatures included and also attempt to evaluate their writings from the historical and aesthetic point of view. The remaining articles describe literary terms, genres, forms, schools, movements etc. The Dictionary has been prepared by the Oriental Institute in Prague under the supervision of a Advisory Editorial Board of European and American scholars of international reputation and is unique in that it is the fruit of the collaboration of over 150 orientalists from many parts of the world. Contents include: Volume I East Asia: The Far East, including Chinese, Tibetan, Japanese, Korean and Mongolian literatures. Volume II South and South-East Asia: Ancient Indian, Assamese, Baluchi, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Indian literature in English, Indo-Persian, Kannada, Kashmiri, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Panjabi, Pashto, Rajasthani, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu, Sinhalese, Nepali, Burmese, Thai, Cambodian, Malay and Indonesian, Javanese, Vietnamese and Philippines literatures. Volume III West Asia and North Africa: The Near East and Egypt, Central Asia and the Caucasus, Turkish, Persian, Afghan, Kurd and Arabic literatures, covering all the Arab states from Iraq in the East to Algeria in the West.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000158179
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
The Dictionary of Oriental Literatures fills a long-felt gap in Western literature by presenting a concise summary, in three volumes and about 2000 articles, of practically all the literatures of Asia and North Africa. The first volume describes the Chinese, Tibetan, Japanese, Korean and Mongolian literatures; the second covers the area of South and South-East Asia, comprising, besides all literatures of India and Pakistan, those of Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines; and the third is devoted to the numerous literatures of West Asia and North Africa. including on the one hand the literatures of the ancient Near East and Egypt, and on the other hand those of Central Asia and the Caucasus, of Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan and of the various Arab countries including Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria. The majority of entries give information about the life and work of the individual writers and poets of the classical, medieval and modern periods of the literatures included and also attempt to evaluate their writings from the historical and aesthetic point of view. The remaining articles describe literary terms, genres, forms, schools, movements etc. The Dictionary has been prepared by the Oriental Institute in Prague under the supervision of a Advisory Editorial Board of European and American scholars of international reputation and is unique in that it is the fruit of the collaboration of over 150 orientalists from many parts of the world. Contents include: Volume I East Asia: The Far East, including Chinese, Tibetan, Japanese, Korean and Mongolian literatures. Volume II South and South-East Asia: Ancient Indian, Assamese, Baluchi, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Indian literature in English, Indo-Persian, Kannada, Kashmiri, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Panjabi, Pashto, Rajasthani, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu, Sinhalese, Nepali, Burmese, Thai, Cambodian, Malay and Indonesian, Javanese, Vietnamese and Philippines literatures. Volume III West Asia and North Africa: The Near East and Egypt, Central Asia and the Caucasus, Turkish, Persian, Afghan, Kurd and Arabic literatures, covering all the Arab states from Iraq in the East to Algeria in the West.
Catalogue of the Printed Books in the Library of the Society of Writers to H. M. Signet in Scotland
Catalogue of Oriental Literature, Manuscripts, Printed Books, Translations, Works of Eastern Travels
A Dictionary of Chinese Literature
Author: Taiping Chang
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780191836183
Category : Authors, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
From the Shi jing (Classic of Songs) of the eleventh century BC, to the to the wanglu wenxue (Internet literature) of the twenty-first century, this authoritative dictionary covers key terms relative to the study of Chinese literature, from antiquity to the present day. A-Z entries on key literary figures, trends, schools, movements, and literary collections are included, as well as detailed descriptions of traditional literary works, plays, dramas, stories, novels, and other main literary texts
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780191836183
Category : Authors, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
From the Shi jing (Classic of Songs) of the eleventh century BC, to the to the wanglu wenxue (Internet literature) of the twenty-first century, this authoritative dictionary covers key terms relative to the study of Chinese literature, from antiquity to the present day. A-Z entries on key literary figures, trends, schools, movements, and literary collections are included, as well as detailed descriptions of traditional literary works, plays, dramas, stories, novels, and other main literary texts
A Catalogue of Books, Arranged in Classes
Author: Bernard Quaritch
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Dictionary Catalog of the Oriental Collection
Author: New York Public Library. Research Libraries
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Orient
Languages : en
Pages : 830
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Orient
Languages : en
Pages : 830
Book Description
Books for College Libraries: Language and literature
Subject Catalog
Author: Library of Congress
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1036
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1036
Book Description