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Adapted from the movie and screenplay of the same name by director Xie Tieli, this intermediate-advanced Chinese language film guide/reader helps students make the difficult transition from the simplified and fully explicated language of the textbook to the unglossed world of Chinese print culture. The authors have expanded on the traditional film guide by embedding the transcript of the film's dialog in a narrative. Designed especially with t...

Kenneth Alan Grossberg did the research for this work while at Princeton and Tokyo Universities, and completed it while a Harvard Junior Fellow. He has since been involved in international banking, management consulting, and is currently a professor at the Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies of Waseda University in Tokyo.

Regionalism is of growing relevance to the political economy of Asia-Pacific. In the wake of the Asian financial crisis, this timely volume investigates in four different chapters the dynamics of Asian regionalism during the 1980s and 1990s. Specifically, it focuses on Japanese and Chinese business networks in Northeast and Southeast Asia and the effects of economic, monetary and financial policies on regional cooperation. Asian regionalism is...

Thomas P. Lyons is Associate professor of Economics at Cornell University. His current research concerns the economic development of Fujian province.

Hua's riveting account of Truman's eight years from 1945 to 1953. Hua is a born storyteller.... He confers depth and sharpness on his writing by placing events within historical context." -China Review International "Demonstrates a deep understanding of the conflicts and divisions within the 'big four'... a thoroughly researched account that acknowledges the complexities of the issues... Hua's study challenges many assumptions about the postwa...

This book is an introduction to the kyôgen genre and includes translations of eight plays about the mountain priest character, as well as the history of the acting tradition and an analysis of kyôgen in performance.

Translations of six shura (battle)-Noh that have for the main character the ghost of a warrior whose story is told in the Tale of Heike. Each Noh has a detailed introduction and footnotes.

Knight Biggerstaff (2/28/1906 - 5/13/2001) was Professor of Chinese History and Asian Studies at Cornell University.

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Book Summary (Web Site) Overcoming Depression and Anxiety for the average Joe is about how author Jeff Fredericks did just that. He draws from his personal experiences and insights to identify traits, behaviors, and illusions created in childhood and how they can effect the present. He also then shares the navigation skills he developed to deal with them. He writes a story that starts with his humble beginnings to the dark time in his life, th...

Lauren Perry has come back to Shawneetown, a small, peaceful-town in southern Illinois, to pursue her career as a mystery novelist. Her life is about to change, though, when she is approached on the street by an old woman, a threat...and then the nightmare begins.... Someone with evil intentions is now stalking her. Someone who wants her frightened...or dead. Someone who has secrets worth killing her for. When Luke Grady, an undercover FBI age...

What would an eminent mathematician and philosopher of science choose as an ideal classroom for his own second grader? A Pond, Of Course! Especially when staffed with two talented and knowledgeable teachers. The Pond Study is a lively excursion into learning by exploration and discovery. No child left behind here!

ENDTIME RHYMES is GOD's light in the midst of the world's darkness. ENDTIME RHYMES are encouraging words from GOD, letting you know that HE cares about you. It's HIM sending a word of hope to some, and loving correction to others. These rhymes are inspired through THE HOLY SPIRIT, therefore rest assured that ENDTIME RHYMES is for everyone, no matter your race, nationality or religion. There is a rhyme that will speak to your situation in this ...

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Lauren Perry has come back to Shawneetown, a small, peaceful-town in southern Illinois, to pursue her career as a mystery novelist. Her life is about to change, though, when she is approached on the street by an old woman, a threat...and then the nightmare begins.... Someone with evil intentions is now stalking her. Someone who wants her frightened...or dead. Someone who has secrets worth killing her for. When Luke Grady, an undercover FBI age...

Built in 1849, and originally known as the Maurice River Lighthouse, it was renamed East Point Lighthouse in 1913. Although numerous lighthouses once stood along the edge of the Delaware Bay, East Point is the last one remaining on the Jersey side. In fact, it is the second oldest lighthouse standing in New Jersey, the Sandy Hook Lighthouse of 1764 being the oldest. The US Coast Guard operated the East Point Light from 1939 until 1941 when the...

Love. Heartbreak. Two things that have gone hand in hand throughout time. Being a hopeless romantic has drawn me to both over the years, leaving me with just a pen in my hand and a piece of paper to write on. Sometimes that makes good writing, as seen with the poems, songs and stories that have we have embraced as part of lives. In this day and age, people may or may not understand that love isn't something that we are required to do, but some...

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Dave Jackson earned his private pilot's license at age sixteen, and is enamored with flying - especially an old bi-wing open-cockpit single engine Stearman PT-17, the standard Army Air Corps and Navy primary trainer for World War II. His world, and that of his girlfriend, literally explodes as terrorists strike near their Midwest home. Dave and his young friends are quickly embroiled, and seem to be the only real counter to a nasty terrorist p...

My book(my life)is about struggles and love and strength and courage. It tells battle stories and sweet stories and dreams.that can come true. It's about holding on and fighting for your life. It is dedication to yourself. It is about true feelings and wanting something so bad. It is about families bonding and true sincere feelings of your heart. It is a book everyone should read and touch your heart.