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A Japanese Robinson Crusoe /

First published in 1898 and long out of print, A Japanese Robinson Crusoe by Jenichiro Oyabe (1867-1941) is a pioneering work of Asian American literature. It recounts Oyabe's early life in Japan, his journey west, and his education at two historically Black colleges, detailing in the process h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oyabe, Zenʼichirō
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : Los Angeles : University of Hawaìi Press ; Asian American Studies Center, ©2009.
Colección:Intersections (Honolulu, Hawaii)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • An Introduction by Greg Robinson and Yujin Yaguchi
  • Preface
  • Chapter I. Origin--Childhood
  • Chapter II. Leaving Father's House
  • Chapter III. At Yezo Island
  • Chapter IV. On to America
  • Chapter V. Crossing Kurile Islands
  • Chapter VI. On Russian Soil
  • Chapter VII. Sent Back to Japan
  • Chapter VIII. Wandering on the South Sea
  • Chapter IX. At the Ryukyu Islands
  • Chapter X. In the Chinese Empire
  • Chapter XI. Voyage to America
  • Chapter XII. Darkest America
  • Chapter XIII. Light of America
  • Chapter XIV. In American Schools
  • Chapter XV. At the Capital--University Life
  • Chapter XVI. Lecturer--Visiting Europe
  • Chapter XVII. Studying at New Haven
  • Chapter XVIII. Vision of Future Work--Ordination
  • Chapter XIX. Departure from America
  • Chapter XX. At the Hawaiian Islands--Return to America.