This detailed, chronological study investigates the rise of the European fascination with the Chinese language up to 1615. By meticulously investigating a wide range of primary sources, Dinu Luca identifies a rhetorical continuum uniting the land of the Seres, Cathay, and China in a tropology of silence, vision, and writing.
The European Business Review is a leading business intelligence magazine designed to ensure that its readers make informed decisions. It provides them indispensable insight, current best practices and is their best source of new ideas about what’s important. The European Business Review readers embrace leadership in their jobs and their lives. Their affluence, education, achievements, and wide ranging experience are unparalleled. They are the men and women who shape the world we love, the world we live in.
A bimonthly magazine for the learners of business language at upper intermediate and advanced levels. All texts followed by wordlists. Features finance, small business, management, technology, language, lifestyles, profiles, international trade, European economy, and local issues.
New Destinations is a new secondary course for teenage and young adult learners, taking them from Beginner to B2 level.It follows the requirements of the Common European Framework of Reference.
Thirty-five of the most influential people who lived during the 200 most difficult years in the history of the West form the subject of this dramatically different course. Who were these artists, writers, scientists, and leaders in the context of history? How and why did their lives shape our times and reflect their own?