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This critical biography of Basil Hall Chamberlain, one of the most significant figures in Japanese studies in the last hundred years, is based on earlier work published in Japanese (Iwanami…
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This first full length critical biography of one of the most significant figures in Japanese Studies in the last hundred years is based on an earlier work published in Japanese…
Basil Hall Chamberlain
Published in 2000, The Classical Poetry of the Japanese is a valuable contribution to the field of Asian Studies.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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The Fisher-Boy Urashima Translated by B H Chamberlain is a classic Japanese fairy tale about a young fisherman named Urashima Taro, who saves a turtle and is rewarded by being…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
Experience the beauty and elegance of Japanese poetry in this timeless masterpiece of translation and scholarship. In this book, acclaimed writer and scholar Basil Hall Chamberlain offers a comprehensive introduction…
Basil Hall Chamberlain Spent One Month In Okinawa (Loochoo) And This Is His Effort To Bring Before The Society Some Of The Most Noteworthy Characteristics Of The Land And People…
Aino folk-tales. By Basil Hall Chamberlain. With introduction by Edward B. Taylor (1888). This book, Aino folk-tales, by Basil Hall Chamberlain, is a replication of a book originally published before…
The guiding work on Japan, Japanese culture, and Japanese objects and institutions
Basil Chamberlain was a professor at the Tokyo Imperial University. He wrote some of the earliest translations of haikus. His best known work is the encyclopedia Things Japanese. This was…
This Is Basically A Glossary Of Terms In English, And How Their Meanings Relate To The Titled Subject, Things Japanese. Terms Include: Flag, Poetry, Society, Demoniac Possession, And Much More…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900’s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1893 Edition.
Title: Things Japanese, being notes on various subjects connected with Japan.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of…
Title: Things Japanese, being notes on various subjects connected with Japan.
Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable…
The Serpent With Eight Heads is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1886. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and…
My Lord Bag-o’-Rice is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1887. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel…
Japan’s classic of classics, the oldest connected literary work and the fundamental scripture of Shinto.
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
This book, A Handbook of Colloquiel Japanese , by Basil Hall Chamberlain, is a replication of a book originally published before 1889. It has been restored by human beings, page…
In 1873 Basil Hall Chamberlain (1850-1935) arrived in Japan, where he taught English. A brilliant linguist, he quickly learned Japanese, and in 1886 he became professor of Japanese and philology…
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
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