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Britain & Japan : Biographical Portraits. Volume IX /
CONTAINING 57 ESSAYS, this ninth volume in the series continues to celebrate the life and work of the men and women, both British and Japanese, who over time played an interesting and significant role in a wide variety of different spheres relating to the history of Anglo-Japanese relations and dese...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Folkestone, Kent :
Renaissance Books,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- List of Contributors
- Index of Biographical Portraitsand Memoirs inJapan Society Volumes
- Part I: Japan In Britain â€Ø Things Japanese â€Ø
- 1 The Great Japan Exhibition, 1981�1982
- 2 Haiku in the British Isles: A Tale of Acceptance and Non-acceptance
- 3 Japanese Gardens and the Japanese Garden Society in the UK
- 4 Three Ages of British KendÅ?: TheIntroduction of a Unique Sporting and Cultural Activity
- 5 Nippon Club (1881�2014)
- 6 Japan and Ye Sette of Odd Volumes and The Thirteen Club in the 1890sPart II: Britain In Japan â€Ø Trade â€Ø
- 7 British Week in Tokyo, 1969
- 8 EXPO �70 at Osaka: A British View
- 9 The British Export Marketing Centre and the Promotion of British Exports to Japan from 1972
- 10 Scotch Whisky in Japan
- BRITISH ACTIVITIES
- 11 Mountaineering in Japan: British Pioneers and the Pre-war Japanese Alpine Club
- 12 Cricket in Late Edo and Meiji Japan
- 13 Introduction of Football from Britain into Nineteenth-century Japan: Rugby Football and Soccer
- 14 Freemasonry in JapanMISSIONARIES
- 15 Christ Church, Yokohama, and its First Incumbent: Michael Buckworth Bailey, 1862�1872
- 16 British Bible Societies and the Translation of the Bible into Japanese in the Nineteenth Century
- 17 Bishop Kenneth Sansbury (1905�1993): College Lecturer and Chaplain
- MUSIC, DRAMA AND FILM
- 18 John William Fenton (1831�1890) and The Japanese National Anthem Kimigayo
- 19 Britain and Japan: Exchanges in Music before the Second World War
- 20 Kazuo Kikuta (1908�1973), Japanese Impressario and Lover of Charles Dickens: A Personal Memoir21 Kawakita Nagamasa (1903�1981) and Kawakita Kashiko (1908�1993): Film Ambassadors
- 22 Sessue Hayakawa (1886�1973): International Film Star
- EPISODE
- 23 The Return of Japan�s Lost Telescope after 400 Years
- PAINTERS
- 24 Ella Du Cane (1874�1943) � Watercolourist
- 25 Alfred Parsons, RA, PRWS (1847�1920) and the Japanese Watercolour Movement
- JOURNALISTS
- 26 R.V.C. Bodley (�Bodley of Arabia�) (1892�1970): Soldier, Adventurer, Journalist and Writer in Japan, 1933�193427 Norman Macrae (1921�2010): Pioneering Journalist of The Economist on Japanese Affairs
- JAPANESE WOMEN PIONEERS
- 28 Yamamoto Yao (1875�1955) and Japanese Nursing
- 29 Ōe Sumi (1875�1948) and Domestic Science in Japan
- Part III: Scholars And Writers â€Ø Japanese â€Ø
- 30 Yanaihara Tadao (1893�1961) and His Tour of Britain, 1920�1921
- 31 Ichikawa Sanki (1886�1970): Expert in English Philology and Literature