The Life of Ancient Japan

The Life of Ancient Japan Selected Contemporary Texts Illustrating Social Life and Ideals Before the Era of Seclusion

Kurt Singer2002
First published in 1939, this volume offers some 50 classic texts from Yamato to the Momoyama period, and is fully annotated. It should be useful for students of social history as well as for those who require a guided tour through a thousand years of Japanese culture, customs and etiquette.
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