{"product_id":"a-practical-guide-for-scholarly-reading-in-japanese-9781032014890","title":"A Practical Guide for Scholarly Reading in Japanese","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Practical Guide for Scholarly Reading in Japanese\u003c\/em\u003e is an innovative textbook for students specializing in scholarly Japanese for Asian studies. This book is aimed at scholars in any Asian Studies field in which Japanese scholarship is extremely important.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book can be used as a textbook or self-study guide for scholars of Asian studies, as well as students who need to learn to read scholarly Japanese.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book contains concise descriptions of grammar points essential for reading scholarly writings in Japanese and exercises based on excerpts taken from prominent Japanese scholarly texts. Each exercise reading provides a list of vocabulary and explanations of expressions. The reading materials provided mainly cover Chinese history, comparative literature, religion, and culture. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book can be used as a textbook or self-study guide for scholars of Asian studies, as well as students who have completed two years of basic language learning and need to learn to read scholarly Japanese.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFumiko NAZIKIAN\u003c\/strong\u003e is a senior lecturer in Japanese at Columbia University, USA. Among her recent publications are \u003ci\u003eSocial Networking Approach to Japanese Language Teaching: The Intersection of Language and Culture in the Digital Age \u003c\/i\u003e(co-editor, Routledge, 2021), \u003ci\u003eModern Japanese Grammar: A Practical Guide \u0026amp; Modern Japanese Workbook \u003c\/i\u003e(co-author, Routledge, 2014), and \u003ci\u003eHiyaku \u003c\/i\u003e(coauthor, Routledge, 2011).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeiko ONO is a lecturer in Japanese and classical language specialist at Princeton University, USA. Prior to joining Princeton University in 2000, she taught at Columbia University, the University of Cologne, Germany, and Bukkyo University, Japan. Her current research interests and article publications lie in the teaching of both classical and academic Japanese for non-native speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNaofumi TATSUMI is a visiting lecturer of Japanese at Brown University, USA. Prior to joining Brown in 2021, he taught at Illinois Wesleyan University and Columbia University. He has recently been writing a textbook in English collaboratively with four professors from other institutions to broaden cultural awareness of Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50486652010770,"sku":"9781032014890","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f38653a3-e678-402e-a32e-25c69114ded7.jpg?v=1730432526","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-practical-guide-for-scholarly-reading-in-japanese-9781032014890","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}