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Titolo: | Britain & Japan [[electronic resource] ] : biographical portraits. Volume VII / / compiled and edited by Hugh Cortazzi |
Pubblicazione: | Folkestone, : Global Oriental, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (698 p.) |
Disciplina: | 327.41052 |
Soggetto topico: | British - Japan |
Japanese - Great Britain | |
Diplomats - Great Britain | |
Diplomats - Japan | |
Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain Foreign relations Japan Biography |
Japan Foreign relations Great Britain Biography | |
Great Britain Relations Japan Biography | |
Japan Relations Great Britain Biography | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | CortazziHugh |
Note generali: | Japan Society paperback edition. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | pt. 1. Meiji era leaders -- pt. 2. British politicians -- pt. 3. British officials -- pt. 4. Scholars, writers and journalists -- pt. 5. Scientists -- pt. 6. Missionaries -- pt. 7. Art -- pt. 8. Recreations -- pt. 9. Charitable work. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This latest volume of leading figures in the history of Anglo-Japanese relations offers a classic menu of personalities, themes and events (in all 25 contributions). Contents include the writings of the Cambridge scholar Carmen Blacker and leading historian William Beasley; British military observer and Times reporter of the Russo-Japanese War General Sir Ian Hamilton; philosophers Arnold Toynbee, Bertrand Russell and George Bernard Shaw; the Chosu students Inoue Kaoru and Yamao Yozo who were later key figures in the Meiji period modernization of Japan; and Walter Dening, scholar and missionary. Subjects treated include horse breeding and horse-racing, the Japanese influence on British architects, the beginnings of golf in Japan and Japanese gardeners in Britain. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Britain & Japan |
ISBN: | 1-283-47066-7 |
9786613470669 | |
90-04-21803-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910457176603321 |
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