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Volume 2: An Account of Travels in the Interior, Including Visits to the Aborigines of Yezo and the Shrines of Nikk an

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 404
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. April 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 568g
• ISBN-13: 9781108014632
• ISBN-10: 1108014631
• Artikelnr.: 30362855

Autorenporträt

William de Lange studied Japanese language and culture at the universities of Leiden and Waseda. He is the author and translator of a number of books on Japanese history, culture, and language.

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on Yezo
38. Form and colour
39. Ito's delinquency
40. A lovely sunset
41. Savage life
42. Barrenness of savage life
43. A parting gift
44. A welcome gift
45. More than peace
46. A group of fathers
47. A dubious climate
48. Pleasant last impressions
49. Pleasant prospects
Notes on Tôkiyô
50. A dirty sky
51. The Hiroshima Maru
52. Mountain-girdled Kiyôto
53. The Protestants of Buddhism
54. Kiyôto shopping
55. Hugging a Hibachi
Notes on the Isé shrines
56. A dreary shrine
57. My Kuruma-runner
58. Water-ways in Ôsaka
59. Fine weather
A chapter on Japanese public affairs
Appendix
Index.