Oriental art books

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Every year, thousands of visitors wander through Chinatown, gazing at the profusion of calligraphy, many wonder...  Read More >>

This book provides an illuminating account of the full sweep of Chinese civilisation for general audiences and university...  Read More >>

Channel 4 News reporter and broadcaster Fatima Manji explores British history and identity through the art, objects...  Read More >>

This book provides an illuminating account of the full sweep of Chinese civilisation for general audiences and university...  Read More >>

The Diagram as Paradigm explores medieval diagrams in Byzantium, the Islamicate world, and the Latin West. Case...  Read More >>

Thanks to the exceptional photographs by Guillaume de Laubier, taken over more than ten years, Oriental Lifestyle...  Read More >>

For centuries, the West has been fascinated by the mysterious allure of the Middle East and Asia, captivated by...  Read More >>

Delicious, healthful, and quick to cook! Make your own amazing Japanese takeaway meals! Sushi, noodles,...  Read More >>

By the 1960s, Hindi-language films from Bombay were in high demand not only for domestic and diasporic audiences...  Read More >>

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

"Kotowaza Ukiyo-e - Japanese Proverbs Illustrated includes short sayings (言い習わし, iinarawashi), idiomatic phrases...  Read More >>

Investigating what is Islamic about Islamic art through analysis of the Qur'an, Hadith, Sufi texts, ancient philosophy,...  Read More >>

Brimming with personality, the travel cats each have a story to tell and a journey to embark on.  Read More >>

Does your brain feel like a cluttered desk? Papers stacked in piles, endless unanswered emails, teetering towers...  Read More >>

本书上篇论述电影与时装、时尚的起源及之间的关系，介绍时装时尚传播的理论，即精英决定论、精英选择论、功能主义论、符号互动论、模因论和环境影响论。通过对六部中国影响较大的影片进行实例分析，阐述电影对时装、时尚的影响，分析了各影片的优缺点、成败原因、经验与教训，并对李安电影的成功之道及中西方文化融合问题进行分析。......  Read More >>

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Chinese-Islamic studies have concentrated thus far on the arts of earlier periods with less attention paid to works...  Read More >>

Description 'The freedom and beauty of the green outdoors-soft beds of grass and ferns; the caress of the breeze;...  Read More >>

"Description 'Yoga is the science of ultimate balance-between dharma (duty, or ""right living""), artha (economic...  Read More >>

"SYNOPSIS There are two Stories. One Big Movie can be taken OR Two Movies as Part I and Part II could be made as...  Read More >>

Japonisme, the 19th-century fascination for Japanese art, has generated an enormous body of scholarship since the...  Read More >>

Violet Sand Crafts of China puts emphasis on basic appearance, expressive style, main features on aesthetics and...  Read More >>

- 100 original drawings - Many curious aspects of late 18th century China Capturing the essence of late 18th-century...  Read More >>