Things Japanese
| Author | : Basil Hall Chamberlain |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 419 |
| Release | : 2014-07-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781108073851 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1108073859 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (859 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Things Japanese by : Basil Hall Chamberlain
Download or read book Things Japanese written by Basil Hall Chamberlain and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-07-17 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Basil Chamberlain (1850-1935) arrived in Japan in 1873, and was immediately fascinated by its traditions. Teaching English, at the same time he studied the Japanese language, becoming a professor at Tokyo University. This 1890 book, organised alphabetically by topic, gives an affectionate account of aspects of fast-disappearing Japanese culture.