The Ghost of Namamugi : Charles Lenox Richardson and the Anglo-Satsuma War /
In 1862, a British merchant was killed by samurai at Namamugi, a quiet village near Yokohama. One year later, a British fleet bombarded Kagoshima to extract reparations, reducing much of this south-western city to ash. This captivating re-telling, locates the story firmly within the wider context of...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Kent :
Renaissance Books,
2019.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction
- 'Afloat and settled in China', 1853-1862
- The British Empire and Bakumatsu Japan, 1862-1863
- Anatomy of an 'outrage', 1862-1864
- Namamugi remembered
- Part II: The letters of Charles Lenox Richardson, 1853-1862.


