Mirror in the Shrine
Author | : Robert A. Rosenstone |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 342 |
Release | : 1988 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674576411 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674576414 |
Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mirror in the Shrine 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. 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.