The Simply Series features cuisine-style food made easy with delicious dishes that you'll want to share with family and friends. Prepared with only the freshes ingredients, these books promise to make the flavors shine in your kitchen. With beautiful photography, plus useful tips and resources, cooks will enjoy bringing new tastes, from cuisines and cultures around the world, into their home cooking.
Asian Elegance: Quilting with Japanese Fabrics and More
Got a passion for exotic fabrics? Feature the fabrics of Japan, Polynesia, and Hawaii in your next quilt! This talented mother-daughter team shares their love of unusual fabrics in one-of-a-kind designs. • Learn the best ways to use beautiful, bold fabrics in nine step-by-step projects • Break the traditional rules of design by playing with asymmetry, space, and movement • Get creative by combining several fabric styles, from elegant kimono silks to colorful tropical prints
Asian Poets is a single-volume monograph that contains selected essays from Critical Survey of Poetry, Fourth Edition. Every article in this set was carefully selected by our editors to provide the best information available about the topic covered. The essays in Asian Poets discuss such influential poets as Marilyn Chin, Wang Wei, Matsuo Basho, and Kenji Miyazawa.
The Asian Military Revolution: From Gunpowder to the Bomb (New Approaches to Asian History)
Records show that the Chinese invented gunpowder in the 800s. By the 1200s they had unleashed the first weapons of war upon their unsuspecting neighbours. This extraordinarily ambitious book traces the history of that invention and its impact on the surrounding Asian world - Korea, Japan, South East Asia and South Asia - from the ninth through the twentieth century. As the book makes clear, the spread of war and its technology had devastating consequences on the political and cultural fabric of those early societies although each reacted very differently.
Global Englishes in Asian Contexts: Current and Future Debates
This volume explores the current issues in World Englishes/ELF specifically in relation to the Asian context. The international contributors are all prominent names in the field, taking on a wide variety of issues both in applied linguistics and sociolinguistics, and address not only the current state of affairs, but the future too. See all Editorial Reviews
