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View Rights PortalThis book is the oral autobiography of Zhiyun Shen,the senior fellow member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. By the recall of his science study life on the railway motors, communication and transportation, it veritably reflects the development of the Chinese railway vehicles, especially the high rail.
This book is the oral autobiography of SHEN Zhiyun, the senior fellow member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. By the recall of his science study life on the railway motors, communications and transportations, it veritably reflects the development of the Chinese railway vehicles, especially the high rail.
This book analyses and examines the origins, names, categories, materials, styles, production techniques, wearing styles and decorative patterns of jewelry, as well as the corresponding rules and regulations and other cultural information attached to them, through a combination of literature, aesthetic appreciation and cultural interpretation, and explains the close relationship between dress and people in traditional Chinese culture: jewelry is close to people and is an important symbol of status, skills and so on. It also directly reflects the spirituality, philosophical thinking, aesthetic standards and cultural trends of society. The book fills a gap in the study of ancient Chinese jewelry and is of innovative and cumulative cultural value. It was nominated for the 5th China Publishing Government Award.
The Wall, Etc. by Hamutal Bar-Yosef is a collection of eighteen powerfully written stories, some of which are based on true stories. Israel’s celebrated writer Amos Oz called the collection "especially strong and heartbreaking." Hamutal Bar-Yosef creates in The Wall, Etc., a tragicomic, sometimes grotesque slice-of-life narrative that portrays the human condition as the yawning abyss between desires and reality. She expresses great empathy and respect for the characters she depicts, and she enters their inner worlds with a breathtaking sensitivity. Hamutal Bar-Yosef is a well-known Israeli writer, poet, translator, and scholar. She was born in a kibbutz to parents who lost their family in the Holocaust. Her only brother was killed in Israel’s 1948 War of Independence. At age twenty, the author married the playwright Yosef Bar-Yosef and had four children; one committed suicide at sixteen. She provided for her family first as a high school teacher, and then by writing guides for teachers. The author didn’t write her PhD dissertation until after turning forty, and she became a professor of Hebrew literature at Ben-Gurion University. She has published eight scholarly books and fifteen books of poetry, and she has won numerous distinguished prizes for her poetry. Her collection of stories, The Wall, Etc., (originally titled Music) won the ASI (Association of Israeli Writers) prize. Professor Bar-Yosef has translated poetry and prose fiction from English, French, and Russian. An English-language North-American edition was published in early 2019 by Samuel Wachtman's Sons, Inc., CA. A French-Language Edition, Called Le Mur Etc. was Published BY SWS In 2020: https://frankfurtrights.com/Books/Details/le-mur-etc-french-edition-19001778 294 Pages, 15X22.5 cm.
LE MUR, ETC. par Hamutal Bar-YosefLe mur est un recueil de dix-huit nouvelles merveilleusement écrites et dont certaines sont fondées sur des faits véridiques. Le célèbre écrivain israélien Amos Oz a qualifié ce recueil de « particulièrement puissant et émouvant »Hamutal Bar-Yosef a créé dans Le mur, etc. un récit composé de « tranches de vie » tragi-comique, quelquefois grotesque et qui décrit la condition humaine comme l’abîme béant qui sépare les désirs de la réalité. Elle y exprime une grande empathie et un respect considérable pour les personnages qu’elle décrit et elle pénètre leur monde intérieur avec une sensibilité stupéfiante.Hamutal Bar-Yosef est bien connue en Israël comme écrivain, poète, traductrice et universitaire. Elle est née dans un Kibboutz de parents qui ont perdu leur famille dans la Shoa. Son seul frère a été tué en 1948 pendant la guerre d’Indépendance d’Israël. À l’âge de vingt ans, l’auteur a épousé le dramaturge p Words Yosef Bar-Yosef dont elle a eu quatre enfants; l’un d’entre eux s’est suicidé à l’âge de seize ans. Elle a subvenu aux besoins de sa famille en travaillant comme professeur dans une école secondaire et, par la suite, en rédigeant des guides pédagogiques. L’auteur n’a soutenu sa thèse de doctorat qu’après l’âge de quarante ans, devenant alors professeur de littérature hébraïque à l’Université Ben-Gourion. Elle a écrit huit ouvrages d’érudition mais également quinze livres de poésie et ces derniers lui ont valu de nombreux prix prestigieux. Son recueil de nouvelles Le mur (intitulé à l'origine Musique) a remporté le prix ASI (Association des Ecrivains Israéliens).Le professeur Bar-Yosef a traduit des œuvres de poésie et des romans depuis l’anglais, le français et le russe.
The series books contain A History of Music in New China, A History of Fine Arts in New China, A History of Drama in New China, A History of Films in New China and A History of Dance in New China. From the perspective of history, taking efforts made by artists in social development, politics, economy and culture, various difficulties faced by them and various achievements as the main clue, taking changes of various historic periods as the embranchments, the series books depict traces of transmutation of the history of the arts of New China, so as to present a clear picture of vivid structuring of the arts of New China. The publication of the series is regarded as a contribution to the study of the history of arts of New China.
This book takes the homogeneous, isomorphic, and mutual relationship of Shen Congwen's aesthetic thoughts, artistic thoughts and cultural anthropological thoughts as the starting point, and then explores the anthropological characteristics of Shen Congwen's works from the perspective of anthropological ontology, methodology and axiology. The following analyses focusing on the expression form, ideological root, and value and significance to literary creation and cultural construction are an extended study of Shen Congwen's cultural thought, aesthetic thought, artistic creation thought and value.
Collected Works of Qi Baishi includes 2206 pieces of paintings and carvings, 1,850 pieces of cutting seals, 296 pieces of handwriting and 0.5 million words of poems and essays. It covers various styles like paintings, books, seals, poems, essays and postscripts of Qi Baishi,shows the representative works in all stages and the essence of various styles, and realizes the aim of collecting all the essential works of Qi Baishi. This book won the Third National Book Prize in 1997.
This book series contain 5 volumes: The Centennial History of Chinese Cinematography (1900-2000) The Centennial History of Chinese Fine Arts (1900-2000) The Centennial History of Chinese Dancing (1900-2000) The Centennial History of Chinese Drama (1900-2000) The Centennial History of Chinese Music (1900-2000) A period historical works of the Chinese Art for the last hundred years (1900-2000),offering a profound analysis of the underlying interaction between the development of the centenial history of fine arts and society, economy, thoughts and cultural vicissitudes through the narration of the conditions of the development of Chinese art.
According to the chronological order, the book introduces the history of China from ancient times to modern society. It is rich in content, concise in writing and exquisite in pictures. It is a good book to understand the history of China.
Focusing on the basic blueprint of the Chinese spirit and the historical mission of realizing the Chinese nation's great revival of the Chinese dream, it closely combined the tasks and requirements of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era to systematically sort out the ideas of the Chinese spirit Cultural resources.
Mathematics comes from life and art on life. For students in primary schools, how to choose novel and natural and interesting math stories to stimulate students to think and cultivate their passion for mathematics is crucial. The book uses the main contents of primary school mathematics textbooks as a logical clue to select a variety of life math topics to create a special lecture designed to help children think deeply, master methods, and improve their quality. Additionally, interesting mathematical culture and mathematical games are interspersed, to cultivate their interest in learning math while broadening their horizons. This book is attached with micro video to help readers understand the essence of math efficiently.
This book which re-appears legendary life of Zhang Zhitong, a key representative of Westernization Movement in Qing dynasty, belongs to Tang Haoming’s long historical novel series. The book combines political struggles in history with historical narratives as a unity. In the book, the writer’s deep thinking to history and culture, the insights to potential rules and secrets of the changes of history and the life are appropriately revealed.
On May 23, 1967, Project 523 was started in China.In this huge project, the most significant discovery is artemisinin.Youyou Tu is the very researcher who participated in Project 523.This book has made a comprehensive and systematic review of the history of discovering artemisinin and has made itself the first works keeping complete records of the discovery of artemisinin.
During over 30 years from its establishment till its closure, numerous scientists and engineers, workers and cadres devoted their youth to Gold Silver Beach Base, making great achievements to China’s scientific and technological development. This book makes a legendary history of Gold Silver Beach reappear by combining relevant archives with extensive oral notes of scientific and technical workers who had worked in Gold Silver Beach from different perspectives, which makes it more stereoscopic, comprehensive and vivid.
This book is the biography of Tang Taizong Li Shimin. The content mainly includes Li Shimin raising troops, seizing the throne, self-cultivation, cherishing the strength of the people, striving for governance, family disputes, etc. Based on historical documents, this book is fair and fair, neither exciting nor following; the writing is concise and fluent, and tells the magnificent life of Li Shimin in a way of narration and discussion.
Encyclopaedia of the Peoples of China is a global project undertaken by Yilin Press and the UK publisher Greene Media. This beautifully illustrated book presents a panorama of life styles, customs, traditions and cultures of the 56 ethnic groups of China, interwoven with the history of how they came to be a great nation. The book combines the wisdom and efforts of many experts of England and China, including Prof. ZHANG Haiyang of Minzu University in China and Prof. Paul Richardson of Oxford Brookes University in the UK. This is a project sponsored by the Chinese Government, with the mission of comprehensively introducing some of the most fundamental elements of Chinese history and culture to readers both in and outside China. It is also hoped that the book will help more western readers better understand China. For this purpose, the structure and layout of the book are tailored for western readership. It strives to present the rich and colorful nature of Chinese culture in a smooth and easy to understand fashion. The ultimate goal is to contribute to world peace and mutual understanding among the nations in this age of globalization.
Organized and expanded on the basis of Zhang Hanchen's academic thoughts on pediatric tuina, this book mainly focuses on the introduction of Zhang Hanchen's generally used diagnosis and treatment methods (such as the inspection method), manipulation techniques, and acupoints, as well as clinical tuina treatment and application experience of common diseases. Besides, the book presents not only acupoint diagrams but also operation videos, which are more direct, reducing misreading or misunderstanding caused by text descriptions and static photos.