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Anne Birrell
This book, first published in 1982, was the first translation of the Chinese classic Yu-t-‘ai hsin-yung - the unique anthology of love poems, compiled in AD 545. Major poets are…
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This book, first published in 1988, compiles 77 songs and ballads (yueh-fu) of early imperial China (200 BC - AD 300). Each song-text is newly translated and fully annotated and…
This book, first published in 1988, compiles 77 songs and ballads (yueeh-fu) of early imperial China (200 BC - AD 300). Each song-text is newly translated and fully annotated and…
This book, first published in 1982, was the first translation of the Chinese classic Yue-t-'ai hsin-yung - the unique anthology of love poems, compiled in AD 545. Major poets are…
This volume provides English translations of some 300 representative myth narratives selected from over 100 classical texts. Organizing the narratives according to themes and motifs common to world mythology, Anne…
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This Chinese classic dates from the 3rd century BC to the 1st century AD. It combines travel, geography, genealogy, medicine, botany, zoology, regional lore, local cults, fables, stories of strange…
Ann Marie Gray (Ulster Univeristy),Derek Birrell (Ulster University)
This wide-ranging book is one of the first texts to deal with adult social care as a distinct entity and is an up to date source on contemporary government policies…
Derek Birrell (Ulster University),Ann Marie Gray (Ulster Univeristy)
Drawing on examples across a range of policy areas, this important new book examines the radically changing system of governance and delivery of social welfare in the UK and assesses…
Comparing developments across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, this textbook enables students to discover, understand and identify the scope and use of social policy over the last decade by the…
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