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Tradition and Modernization in Japanese Culture
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Tradition and Modernization in Japanese Culture
Contributors:
By (Author) Donald H. Shively
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
19th May 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Social and cultural history
Asian history
Dewey:
306.0952
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
712
Dimensions:
Width 127mm, Height 203mm
Weight:
680g
Description
Essays on the Iwakura Embassy, the realistic painter Takahashi Yuichi, the educational system, and music, show how the Japanese went about borrowing from the West in the first decades after the Restoration: the formulation of strategies for modernizing and the adaptation of Western models to Meiji culture. In the second half of the volume, the dark
