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Archaeology and Language: Indo-European Studies Presented to ...
More editionsThe Earliest Identifiable Written Chinese Character¿Victor H. Mair. Technology; Some Observations on the Development of Indo-European Metallurgy¿Martin E. Huld. Publications of J.P. Mallory.
The Columbia History of Chinese Literature
Victor H. MairBegins with the linguistic and intellectual foundations of Chinese literature and moves successively through verse, prose, fiction, drama, and commentary and criticism; it then closes with popular and peripheral manifestations.
Bette: An Intimate Biography of Bette Midler
George MairGeorge Mair tells how Bette, at twenty, went from a pineapple factory worker in Hawaii to a role in the Broadway hit Fiddler on the Roof in less than a year.
Imperial China and Its Southern Neighbours:
Victor H MairWithin these extensive rubrics, this edited collection further interrogates the nature of Asian polities and their historiography, the constitution of Chineseness, imperial China’s southern expansions, cultural hybridity, economic ...
The Art of War: Sun Zi's Military Methods
Victor H. MairAuthors hip Every chapter of the Sun Zi begins with the incipit, “Master Sun said.” This mechanical invocation of “Master Sun” implies nothing more or less than a vague persona who supposedly uttered all of the wise sayings in the book that ...
Asian Games: The Art of Contest
Colin MacKenzieThe committee included: Andrew Ackerman, Virginia Bower, Garry Chick, Layla Diba, Sharon Lynn Kagan, Andrew Lo, Philip Lutgendorf, Victor Mair, David Parlett, Douglas Polumbaum, Tomoko Sakomura, and Melanie Trede. At a meeting at ...
Victor the Vampire and Grandma’s Gray Hair
Jarrod MeistleVictor the Vampire and Grandma’s Gray Hair Look for other books in this series Victor the Vampire Victor the Vampire and the Bully Coming Soon Victor the Vampire and Albert’s Allergies Visit Victor on his website www.VictortheVampire ...
The Talent of Shu: Qiao Zhou and the Intellectual World of ...
J. Michael FarmerFor an overview of poetry of the period, see Robert Joe Cutter, "Poetry from 200 b.c.e. to 600 c.e.," in Victor Mair, ed., Columbia History of Chinese Literature ( New York: Columbia, 2001), 248-273. On Cao Zhi and the Seven Masters of the ...
Ghalib: Selected Poems and Letters
Mirza Asadullah Khan GhalibVictor Mair 2007 One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each: A Translation of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu, tr. Peter McMillan 2008 Zeami: Performance Notes, tr. Tom Hare 2008 Zongmi on Chan, tr. Jeffrey Lyle Broughton 2009 Scripture of the Lotus ...
Literacy in the Persianate World: Writing and the Social Order
Preview... Nawid); and Hyderābād, A.P., India, in 2005 (with Aditya Behl, Nomanul Haq, David Lelyveld, Victor Mair, Anwar Moazzam, Senzil Nawid, Jim Nye, and John Perry). At Penn in October 2006, with Aditya Behl, Joseph Farrell, Michael Fisher ...
Fundamental Behavior
Hank Manleyhe called. “It's Victor Torres. Who is with you at this position?” “Victor Torres?” the guard repeated. “That's impossible. Victor Torres is in prison in the United States. ” “Who is the other guard?” Victor asked again as he halted his advance five ...
Samuel Roberts
David Ben ReesGlanmor Williams, SAMUEL ROBERTS, LLANBRYN- MAIR (Bilingual) (Cardiff, 1950). D. Ben Rees, editor: DAL i HERIO'R BYD (Liverpool and Llanddewi Brefi, 1983). Chapter on Samuel Roberts (S.R.), Llanbryn-mair by D. Ben Rees, pp.
Victor the Vampire
Jarrod MeistleThe Victor the Vampire books will chronicle the adventures of Victor, Vivienne, his best friend Albert and the lessons they learn.
Victor Hugo and His Times
Alfred BarbouThis book was approved by Victor Hugo and his wife, was translated into several languages, and is generally considered to be the best life of Victor Hugo.
The Works of Victor Hugo
Victor HugoThis collection includes: The History of a Crime The Hunchback of Notre Dame Les Miserables The Man Who Laughs The Memoirs of Victor Hugo Napoleon the Little
Victor Mollo's Bridge Club
Victor MolloRenowned bridge expert Victor Mollo has another card up his sleeve! Advance technique and simple bridge psychology, closely linked, are the salient features of the many brilliant plays described in Victor Mollo's Bridge Club.
The Best of the Victor Book for Boys
Morris HeggieFollowing 2010's successful publication of The Best of the Victor, Prion's sequel is this rip-roaring anthology of the best stories from The Victor Book for Boys, which was the bestselling DC Thomson annual published from 1964 to 1994.
Creative Pet Project: Animals and their artists drawn to one ...
PreviewVictor Torres was born in Colombia in 1978. He grew up in a little city caled Ibague. His artistic interest started around the age of seven, when Victor recals trying to draw a robot he was watching on a local television progr amme. When Victor ...
Oral history interview with Victor D. Spark
Victor David SparkAn interview of Victor D. Spark conducted by Paul Cummings for the Archives of American Art.
Community Policing: A Contemporary Perspective
Victor E. KappelerA Contemporary Perspective Victor E. Kappeler, Larry K. Gaines ... Victor Strecher (1997:73-74) extracted and summarized the major findings of the study in the following list: • On investigative effectiveness: Differences in investigative training, ...
Victor's, Beyond Limits
Janet EnosContinuing from Series 1, Victor has tried to move on with his new life.
Victor
Babette Mann HuberVictor tells the unique story of a historic community in the Finger Lakes region, just south of Rochester.
The Victor: A Tale of Betrayal, Love, and Sacrifice
Marlayne GironWho shall emerge as the victor in this epic struggle between good and evil to govern the lives of hapless men?
The Didascalicon of Hugh of St. Victor: A Medieval Guide to ...
Hugh (of Saint-Victor)This is the first complete translation into English of Hugh of Saint Victor's Didascalicon.
History of the Vandal Persecution
VictorBy far the fullest narrative of their doings prior to the time of Justinian is that provided by Victor of Vita, who in 484 wrote the greater part of the work here translated.
Midnight in the Century
Victor SergeIn 1933, Victor Serge was arrested by Stalin’s police, interrogated, and held in solitary confinement for more than eighty days.
Les misérables
Victor HugoThis expansive French tale of injustice and social unrest is widely considered to be writer Victor Hugo's masterpiece.
The Circle of the Gods
Victor CanningThe Crimson Chalice trilogy, first published between 1976 and 1978, is Victor Canning’s classic retelling of the story of King Arthur.
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