Britain and Japan : Biographical Portraits /
Among the personalities included in the volume are Cambridge scholar Carmen Blacker, historians Arnold Toynbee and William Beasley, British military observer and The Times reporter of the Russo-Japanese War General Sir Ian Hamilton, philosopher Bertrand Russell, playwright and orator George Bernard...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Folkestone :
Japan Library,
1994-
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Sir Harry Parkes, 1828-1885 / Hugh Cortazzi
- British journalists in Meiji Japan / James Hoare
- British missionaries in Meiji Japan / Helen Ballhatchet
- 'Working at their profession': Japanese engineers in Britain before 1914 / Olive Checkland
- Maejima Hisoka, 1853-1919: founder of Japan's postal system / Janet Hunter
- Isabella Bird, 1831-1904 / Pat Barr
- Minikata Kumagusu, 1867-1941: a genius now recognized / Carmen Blacker
- Armstrong's, vickers and Japan / Marie Conte-Helm
- The silent admiral: Tōgō Heihachirō (1848-1934) and Britain / Kiyoshi Ikeda
- Japan' Adoption of the gold standard and the London money market, 1881-1903: Matsukata, Nakai and Takhashi / Norio Tamaki
- Sir Claude and Lady Ethel MacDonald / Ian Nish
- The Japan-British exhibition of 1910: the Japanese organizers / Ayako Hotta-Lister.
- (Cont.) 'In one day I have lived many lives': Frank Ashton-Gwatkin, novelist and diplomat, (1889-1976) / Ian Nish
- Yoshio Markino, 1869-1956 / Carmen Blacker
- The Mingei movement and Bernard Leach / Hugh Cortazzi
- Tsuneo Matsudaira, diplomat and courtier (1877-1949) / Ian Nish
- Gordon Munro: ventures in Japanese archaeology and anthropology / Jan Wilkinson
- Sir Robert Craigie as Ambassador to Japan, 1937-1941 / Antony Best
- R.H. Blyth, 1898-1964 / Adrian Pinnington
- Otome and Frank Daniels / Ronald Dore
- Sir Alvary Gascoigne in Japan, 1946-1951 / Peter Lowe
- Split images: occupied Japan through the eyes of British journalists and authors / Roger Buckley.