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9781903350072

Mitford's Japan: Memories and Recollections, 1866-1906

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  • ISBN13:

    9781903350072

  • ISBN10:

    1903350077

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2003-01-08
  • Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon

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Summary

Mitford was a gifted writer whose descriptions of Japan during the critical time of transition from a feudal to a modern state in the late 19th century are a testimony to his narrative skills, accuracy and objective reporting.

Table of Contents

Sources vi
Preface to the new edition vii
Introduction xi
Historical note xxvii
`Old and new Japan'
1(14)
`Feudalism in Japan'
15(155)
From Memories
1866-7
19(18)
The Shogun or Tycoon
37(10)
An adventurous journey
47(14)
Civil war
61(33)
`Mukashi'
94(14)
The Mikado
108(15)
Sensation diplomacy
123(25)
Betwixt old and new
148(9)
The `Gijiin' or Parliament
157(6)
The reception of the Duke of Edinburgh
163(7)
`A holiday in Japan'
170(25)
The Garter Mission, 1906
195(43)
Gardens in Japan
238(9)
Tales of Old Japan 247(44)
Notes 291(1)
Editor's Notes 292(11)
Index 303

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