First published in 1937, this collection presents a series of vignettes on Japanese life and thought, taken from 25 years of the author's work for the Japanese tourist board between 1912 and 1937. Dealing in subjects as diverse as wrestling, singing insects and Japanese humour, this reissue offers a fascinating insight into the life and culture of pre-World War Two Japan which is of great historical interest, not only to students of Asian studies but to all those interested in Japan, its people and its heritage.
| ISBN: | 9780415679718 |
| Publication date: | 28th August 2012 |
| Author: | S Katsumata |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 424 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Revivals |
| Genres: |
Classic travel writing Asian history |
First published in 1937, this collection presents a series of vignettes on Japanese life and thought, taken from 25 years of the author's work for the Japanese tourist board between 1912 and 1937. Dealing in subjects as diverse as wrestling, singing insects and Japanese humour, this reissue offers a fascinating insight into the life and culture of pre-World War Two Japan which is of great historical interest, not only to students of Asian studies but to all those interested in Japan, its people and its heritage.
Gleams From Japan (Routledge Revivals) features in the following genres: Classic travel writing, Asian history
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Gleams From Japan (Routledge Revivals) was written by S Katsumata and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd
Gleams From Japan (Routledge Revivals) has 424 pages
Yes it is part of Routledge Revivals series
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