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A Japanese Mirror

E-BookEPUBePub WasserzeichenE-Book
256 Seiten
Englisch
Atlantic Bookserschienen am06.08.2015Main
In this scintillating book, Ian Buruma peels away the myths that surround Japanese culture. With piercing analysis of cinema, theatre, television, art and legend, he shows the Japanese both 'as they imagine themselves to be, and as they would like themselves to be.' A Japanese Mirror examines samurai and gangsters, transvestites and goddesses to paint an eloquent picture of life in Japan. This is a country long shrouded in enigma and in his compelling book, Buruma reveals a culture rich in with poetry, beauty and wonder.

Ian Buruma is currently Luce Professor at Bard College, New York. His previous books include Voltaire's Coconuts, The Missionary and the Libertine,The Wages of Guilt, Inventing Japan, God's Dust and Bad Elements,Occidentalism (Atlantic 2004) and Murder in Amsterdam (Atlantic 2006).mehr
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KlappentextIn this scintillating book, Ian Buruma peels away the myths that surround Japanese culture. With piercing analysis of cinema, theatre, television, art and legend, he shows the Japanese both 'as they imagine themselves to be, and as they would like themselves to be.' A Japanese Mirror examines samurai and gangsters, transvestites and goddesses to paint an eloquent picture of life in Japan. This is a country long shrouded in enigma and in his compelling book, Buruma reveals a culture rich in with poetry, beauty and wonder.

Ian Buruma is currently Luce Professor at Bard College, New York. His previous books include Voltaire's Coconuts, The Missionary and the Libertine,The Wages of Guilt, Inventing Japan, God's Dust and Bad Elements,Occidentalism (Atlantic 2004) and Murder in Amsterdam (Atlantic 2006).
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Weitere ISBN/GTIN9781782398363
ProduktartE-Book
EinbandartE-Book
FormatEPUB
Format HinweisePub Wasserzeichen
FormatE101
Erscheinungsjahr2015
Erscheinungsdatum06.08.2015
AuflageMain
Seiten256 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Dateigrösse6640 Kbytes
Illustrationen2x8pp b/w plates
Artikel-Nr.11923270
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Genre9201

Autor

Ian Buruma is the Luce Professor of Democracy, Human Rights and Journalism at Bard College, New York. His books includeYear Zero: A History of 1945,The China Lover: A Novel,Murder in Amsterdam,Occidentalism,God's Dust,Behind the Mask,The Wages of Guilt,Bad Elements,andTaming the Gods. He writes frequently forThe New York Review of Books,The New York Times Magazine,The New Yorker, and theFinancial Times.