Mirror in the Shrine

Download or Read eBook Mirror in the Shrine PDF written by Robert A. Rosenstone and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Mirror in the Shrine
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 0674576411
ISBN-13 : 9780674576414
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Book Synopsis Mirror in the Shrine by : Robert A. Rosenstone

Book excerpt: Based on the travels of Griffis, Morse, and Hearn in the late 1800s, these stories evoke the immediacy of daily experience in Meiji, Japan, a nation still feudal in many of its habits yet captivating to Westerners for its gentleness, beauty, and pure charm. Illustrated.


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