Isbn: 9780282606695 - the china review, or notes and queries of the far east, vol. 5: january and february, 1877 (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a rare glimpse into the rich metaphorical language used by Chinese writers, both past and present. While metaphor exists in all languages, the examples presented here underscore the unique ways Chinese culture and history have shaped the language. Emphasizing the dynamic relationship between concepts and the words used to describe them, the author offers new perspectives on understanding Chinese language and culture. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of linguistics, as well as anyone interested in Chinese culture and history. The insights it provides will enhance our comprehension of this intricate yet fascinating language and its profound influence on Chinese society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…